quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
studies; schoolwork; classwork
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
present; current; in operation
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to be overcome with emotion
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to be enchanted; to be charmed
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
that is to say; so that means
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
to face on; to look out on to
to lower one's fishing line (into water)
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
short trip; brief journey; excursion
tasteless and odorless; bland