to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
place; room; margin; scope
trusting too much; overestimating ability
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
long time; long interval; for quite some time
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
out-of-school learning; off-campus learning
acting as a group; doing something together (in a group); collective action
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
continuing one's education into high school
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)