to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
heart pounding; chest tightening
such; this sort of; like this
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
senior high school; high school
life; living; I; me; student
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
primary school; elementary school; grade school
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
postcard; memo; note; card
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
senior high school student
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
photographer, usually an amateur, who likes to take pictures of models and presenter ladies in exhibitions
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
thrush (esp. the dusky thrush, Turdus naumanni)
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money