lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
naturally; of course; understandably
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
ancient writing (Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period); Chinese character script used before the Qin period
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
results; record; grades; marks
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
though; even if; whether ... or ...
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
isolation; being alone; being friendless
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
such; like that; that sort of
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
at least; at most; (even) just
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach