hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to have an idea; to have a clue
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
Christmas Eve; holy night
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
cookware; cooking utensil
alien (from another planet)
earthling; earthman; terrestrial; citizen of Earth
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
training; drilling; strengthening; use of alchemy; producing (gold, etc.) with alchemy
talk; story; conversation
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
summer vacation; summer holiday
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
president (of a society); chairman
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
entrance fee; participation cost
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
opening ceremony (of the school term)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
early on; earlier on; from early
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
school; proofreading; proof
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
way of speaking; intimation
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)