temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to make a speech; to address
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
in comparison to; rather than
winter vacation; winter holidays
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
long ago; already; a long time ago
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
even though; despite; when
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
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)
several people; a few people