condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
beginning; outset; first; onset
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(having) two choices; choice between two things
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
English conversation; school for English conversation
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
fate; chance; relationship; tie
all things in nature; the whole creation
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away