very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
time; season; period; phase; stage
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
wish; desire; ambition; choice
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to be worried; to be troubled
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents; ungrateful child; unfilial child
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly