the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
junior high school student; middle school pupil
the same grade; same class
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
how can (one) do something
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
suffix for familiar person
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to say; to tell; to state; to do
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
to gather; to collect; to assemble
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
society; public; community; social studies