to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
irregular (schedule, service, etc.); indeterminate (length of time); staggered (payments)
field trip; excursion; off-campus learning activity
nonparticipation; nonattendance
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
leading; guiding; commanding
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
appointment; rendezvous; date
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
club activities; group activities
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
mental health; mental hygiene
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
difficult to hear; hard to hear; unpleasant to hear; painful to hear; difficult to ask
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
reconfirmation; double check
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together