contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
transfer student; student changing schools
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
nice; likeable; desirable
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
casual speech; peer language; informal language
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to care for someone; to look after someone
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
spring break; spring vacation
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
hospitalization; hospitalisation
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook