confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
primary school; elementary school; grade school
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
something; some kind of; for some reason
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
winter vacation; winter holidays
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to be silent; to say nothing
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
moment by moment; hour by hour
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
of course; certainly; naturally
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
ringlets (hairstyle); ringlet curls; sausage curls
white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
schoolgirl; female student
to be conspicuous; to stand out
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
really; truly; indeed; good grief
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person