long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
number one; first; best; most; game; round
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
leather; leather-bound; leathern
horse tack; horse gear; harness
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
toughened glass; tempered glass
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
although I say; although one might say; although called
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself