style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
... years old; age (of) ...
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
process; course; mechanism
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
creation; generation; formation; derivation
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
results; record; grades; marks
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
time; hour; period; class
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to hand (over); to deliver in person