the other day; a few days ago
skipping school or work without a good reason; playing truant; playing hooky
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to like; to love; to be fond of
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to follow another's example
honour; honor; glory; privilege
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
nature; property; disposition
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
certified copy; transcript; official copy of the family register
mortgage; security; hypothec; pledge
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
backdoor admission to a school; backdoor entry to a school; buying one's way into school; bribing one's way into a school
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
ahead; before; the future
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
pardon me for leaving (first)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue