study; diligence; discount; reduction
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
finding employment; getting a job
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
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)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
McDonald's (fast food restaurant); Mac (personal computer); Macintosh
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
singing voice; (sound of) singing
after that; afterwards; thereafter
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
while; during; while; although; all; both
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend