to discuss; to talk together
diligent; hard-working; industrious
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
(academic) excellence; superiority; honors (e.g. graduating with); cum laude
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
anything and everything; just about everything
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
corridor; hallway; passageway
long coat; full-length coat
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
clicking; clopping; clacking
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
should do; ought to do; must do
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
youthful; young; young-looking
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to kill; to beat to death
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)