but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
planning; project; plan; design
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
until now; so far; up to the present
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
looking depressed; long face
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to apologize; to apologise
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
senior high school; high school
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate