sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
lukewarm; tepid; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
again; once more; a second time
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
reopening; resumption; restarting
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
grasp; catch; understanding
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)