story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
considerably; greatly; a lot
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
the body is honest; your body reveals what you really think (or want)
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
recuperation; medical treatment
continuation; succession; series
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
one by one; one after another; successively
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)