book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
permission; approval; authorization; license
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
else; in addition; besides
how long; how far; how much
subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
movie; film; motion picture
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
bento; Japanese box lunch
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
many points; many dots; being interspersed in countless numbers
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
boy; son; baby boy; young man