to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
barfin flounder (Verasper moseri)
every person; every mouth; every entrance
doing whatever one pleases
to talk; to chat; to chatter
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
transfer student; student changing schools
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
tedious; boring; being fed up with
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
don't you think?; indicates question
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
threat; intimidation; menace
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
now; the present time; just now; another; more
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date