above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
police officer; policeman; constable
well-bred; of good upbringing
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
like this; in this way; as you see
summertime; summer season
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
well-bred; of good upbringing
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
family; members of a family
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
I see; that's right; indeed
such; this sort of; like this
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
drowning; flood; shipwreck
to follow in succession; to happen one after another