shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
here and there; in places
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
all; entire; whole; altogether
foreign; abroad; overseas
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
very young; little; childish; immature
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
to become frayed; to become loose
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
that day; the very same day
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling