to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
love problems; problem related to love
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
by myself; in person; by oneself
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
use; utilization; utilisation; application
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
how many people; a number of people
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
fundraising campaign; donation (to a fundraising campaign); contribution; (political) campaign
chair; stool; post; office; position
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to accept; to receive; to agree
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology