stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
sailor suit; middy uniform
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
concession; conciliation; compromise
to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
(passenger) car; automobile
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
black and white striped curtain (used at funeral service)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
morning training (e.g. before school)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
leader of a charge; first to arrive
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie