retreating figure; appearance from behind
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
generation; the world; the age
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to pass (of time); to elapse
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
observation; survey; watching
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
someone who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
factorization; factorisation
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to move (house); to change residence
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
considerably; greatly; a lot
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture