spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
club activities; extracurricular activities
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
recommendation; endorsement
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
lower branch (of an organization); subordinate organization; substructure
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
participation; joining; entry; adherence
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
fundamental academic skills; expected basic knowledge (of a subject)
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
study; diligence; discount; reduction
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
review (of learned material); revision
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
study; learning; tutorial
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)