to degenerate; to lapse into
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
understood; I see; OK; present; here
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to rest one's chin in one's hands
to say no more; to sink into silence
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
time; hour; season; time of the year
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
the world in general; society; convention
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
after school (at the end of the day)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
(period of) a year; during an era
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
at that time; in those days
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while