as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
arm; skill; efforts; ability
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
than; from; out of; except; but; more
even though; despite; when
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly