even if; even though; however; no matter how
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
keep up your strength; chin up!
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
in the meanwhile; during the time
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
pupil; student; schoolchild
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
indicate reason; infers some protest
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
another thing; other things; another man's property
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
twisting (thread, etc.); twisted yarn; twisted thread; twine