to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to be conspicuous; to stand out
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
popular person; favorite; favourite
comparatively; relatively
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
club activities; extracurricular activities
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
such ... as; or some such
second-year student; biennial
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
forcibly; against one's will
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to thrust before; to thrust at
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
that's the way it is; such is life
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
light; right; right field; right fielder
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)