college of general education
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
materials; data; document
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
serious; not joking; straight
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving