rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
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
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
stillness; repose; standing still
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
study; diligence; discount; reduction
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to some extent; to a certain extent
patriotic feelings; patriotism
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)
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
that is to say; so that means
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
cruelty; hard-heartedness
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree