committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
environment; surroundings; circumstances
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; loofah (bath sponge); loofa; worthless thing; insignificant thing
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
bitter melon (Momordica charantia); bitter gourd
green wall; living wall; vertical garden
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
physical education; PE; gym (class)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; so