chorus; singing in a chorus
to raise one's voice; to shout
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
energy conservation; economical use of energy; energy-saving
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
to differ; to vary; to disagree
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
long (esp. of photographic film); lengthy
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar
abusive voice; scolding voice; angry words
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
imposing stance; daunting pose
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
attendance (at school); going to school
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
protest; refutation; pleading
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with