unexpected; unforeseen; strange
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
home ground; home field; one's haunt; one's stamping ground; one's domain
recommendation; referral; endorsement
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to put up (a notice); to post
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
right in the center (centre)
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
group; party; team; squad; section
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
spring break; spring vacation
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
scale; scope; plan; structure
to make an appearance; to show up
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
clearly; distinctly; vividly
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out