serious; not joking; straight
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
impossible; unlikely; improbable
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
beyond this point; from now on; after this
feeling; sense; impression
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
orphanage; children's home; foster home
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
match; game; bout; contest
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
than; from; out of; except; but; more
interior; inside; internal
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
senior high school; high school
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more