(United States of) America; USA
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to mark the end; to spell the end
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
professor; teaching; instruction
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
surroundings; environs; circumference
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
remembrance; recollection; recognition
pupil; student; schoolchild
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
divide into four pieces; one fourth