entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
river; stream; River; the ... river
study; diligence; discount; reduction
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
police; police officer; police station
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
murder; homicide; manslaughter
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); closing down (of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect