seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to discuss; to talk together
being left out; being ostracized
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
personal; individual; private
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
in that manner; like that
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
pupil; student; schoolchild
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK