with the exception of;  excepting;  excluding
 somewhere;  anywhere;  in some respects
 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)
 misfortune;  bad luck;  ill luck;  ill fortune
 company;  association;  regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour);  counter for companies, shrines, etc.
 joining a company;  getting a job with a company;  entering a company
 terrible;  dreadful;  amazing (e.g. of strength);  great (e.g. of skills);  to a great extent;  vast (in numbers)
 job hunting;  job searching
 insensitive;  inconsiderate;  callous;  thick-skinned
 way of asking;  way of listening;  listener
 immediately;  at once;  soon;  before long;  easily;  readily
 to drop;  to lose;  to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.);  to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair);  to lose (a match);  to reject (an applicant);  to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
 gradually;  by degrees;  little by little;  steps;  stairs;  staircase
 myself;  yourself;  I;  me;  you
 around the world;  throughout the world
 to need;  to call for;  to require
 study;  diligence;  discount;  reduction
 to be truant;  to slack off;  to play hooky;  to skip school;  to cut class;  to skip out
 mostly;  nearly;  practically;  well-nigh;  almost invariably;  all but
 bad;  poor;  poor (quality);  inferior;  evil;  sinful;  ugly
 how;  in what way;  why;  for what reason;  cannot possibly;  no way
 slim;  slender;  lithe;  smoothly;  without resistance;  without trouble
 by myself;  in person;  by oneself
 until now;  so far;  up to the present
 skillful;  skilful;  delicious;  appetizing;  fortunate;  splendid
 I'm off;  see you later;  to go (and then come back)
 to trip (over);  to stumble;  to fail;  to suffer a setback
 to come off;  to be removed;  to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.);  to be caught;  to be harvested;  to be interpreted (as);  to be taken (as)
 face;  visage;  look;  expression;  honor;  honour
 cute;  adorable;  dear;  precious;  innocent;  childlike
 hah (derisively);  pooh;  pfft (of something disappearing);  poof;  huff;  puff
 serious;  earnest;  real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
 to return (something);  to restore;  to turn over;  to turn upside down;  to pay back;  to retaliate;  to respond (with)
 remainder;  remnant;  (not) very;  (not) much;  too much;  excessively
 had better ...;  had better not ...
 what's the matter?;  what's wrong?;  what happened (to) ...?;  what have you done (with) ...?;  where is ...?
 two persons;  two people;  pair;  couple
 pleasant feeling;  good vibes
 sneakily;  secretly;  stealthily;  on the sly
 to talk;  to chat;  to chatter
 young;  youthful;  immature;  green;  low (number);  small
 to differ (from);  to vary;  to not be in the usual condition;  to not match the correct (answer, etc.);  to be different from promised;  isn't it?
 to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised);  to be flustered;  to panic;  to hurry;  to rush;  to hasten