to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
female high-school student
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
continuation; succession; series
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; (lit.) fleeing is winning
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
dispersing; breaking up; running away
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
stairs; stairway; staircase
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
choices; alternatives; options
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
ten; 10; ten years of age
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
school building; schoolhouse