holding out a little longer
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
to have a talk; to tell a story
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
action of making something; -ification
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
connection; link; relationship
just a minute; small quantity
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
telephone call; telephone (device)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to look forward to something
deputy head teacher; vice principal
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
bedside; near one's pillow
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to gather; to collect; to assemble