good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
bell signalling that work, class, etc. has formally begun
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
library (usu. single-room); small library
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
dilapidated house; deserted house
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
(not) even once; (not) ever
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout