sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
how; in what way; how about
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
almost; roughly; approximately
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
of course; certainly; naturally
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
results; record; grades; marks
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
in name only; titular; nominal
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)