to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
attendance (at school); going to school
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
evil spirit (that can possess people)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
that is to say; so that means
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
many; numerous; various; large number of
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to wash again; to reconsider
contradiction; inconsistency
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
for example; for instance; e.g.
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to cease; to stop; to be over
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
to be too numerous; to be too much
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
(period of) a year; during an era
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
near; close; beside; third person
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to live; to reside; to inhabit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
curiosity; inquisitiveness
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing