common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
when; how soon; how long until
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
two (long cylindrical things)
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)
breastplate; chest protector; bib
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to keep (a person) waiting
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)