to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
results; record; grades; marks
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
to be full of pride; to be boastful
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to like; to love; to be fond of
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
after school (at the end of the day)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
point in common; common feature
loveable; very likeable; like very much
field; sphere; realm; division; branch