teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
beginning; outset; first; onset
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
senior high school student
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
correction; rectification; mending; repair
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to show up; to appear; to turn up