absence; disregard; indifference
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
beauty contest to name Miss ...
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
every year; yearly; annually
established practice; custom
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
festival merrymaking; revelry
imagination; supposition; guess
not hard to ... (in certain circumstances, it would be possible)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
thought; consideration; thinking
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inversion of the word order in a sentence; anastrophe
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
meaning; significance; sense
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
number one; first; best; most; game; round
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to slip out (of words, remarks, etc.); to pour from one's lips; to blurt out
to ask; to enquire; to query
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know