writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
class meeting; classroom assembly
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
graduation ceremony; commencement
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
several people; a few people
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up