mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
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)
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)