hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
study; diligence; discount; reduction
club activities; extracurricular activities
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
older sister; lass; young lady
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly