to be surprised; to be astonished
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
just because; even if; even though
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
curious; strange; unusual
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
junior high school student; middle school pupil
library (usu. single-room); small library
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entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to attempt; to test; to try out
(only) one option; one possible choice
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
that's the way it is; such is life
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
resignation; acceptance; consolation
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
family; members of a family
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
very; extremely; excessively
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
mobile phone operator; mobile network carrier; cellular company