to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to rush back; to run back
out-of-school learning; off-campus learning
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
study; library; den; home office; reading room
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
to teach; to take a teaching job
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
both; both sides; both parties
pupil; student; schoolchild
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
offender; criminal; culprit
to have a reason; to have an excuse
home area; home town; local
growth period; growing season
bad influence; negative influence
to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
impossible; unlikely; improbable
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
caricature; cartoon; comics