first meeting; first interview with
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to refuse; to decline; to deny
even if; even though; however; no matter how
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
in succession; one by one
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
lifesaver; person who saved one's life