cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
considerably; greatly; a lot
cooperation; collaboration
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
moment by moment; hour by hour
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
I don't want to boast but
memory; sense; experience
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
disenchantment; apathy; spoiled fun; turn-off
to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
to blow off; to be blown off
many; numerous; various; large number of
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun