how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
truancy; school non-attendance
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
such ... as; or some such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
finding employment; getting a job
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
(temporary) closure of school
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
truant; school dropout; child who refuses to attend school
finally; in the end; on top of all that
senior high school; high school
leaving school during a term
decision; settlement; definition
already; now; no longer; not any more
meaning; significance; sense
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)