poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
truant; school dropout; child who refuses to attend school
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
attendance (at school); going to school
of course; certainly; naturally
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
pupil; student; schoolchild
truancy; school non-attendance
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
last week; the week before
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
(some) more; even more; longer; further