(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to be gluttonous; to be greedy; to be voracious; to eat like a horse
how; in what way; how about
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
incident; affair; happening; event
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
late at night; at a late hour
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to grimace; to make a wry face
while; during; while; although; all; both