-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
compulsory subject; required subject
senior high school; high school
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
being about to cry; the verge of tears
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
upper half of the body; upper body
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to pile up; to accumulate
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
it is not (like that) either
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)