sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
depravity; corruption; degradation
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to overflow from something full
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
acceleration; speeding up
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
this family; our family; this house; we
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
unwanted child; shunned child
all the gods and goddesses; all the deities
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)