textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to buy again; to buy anew
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
then; well; so; well then
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
just because; even if; even though
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
at once; immediately; right now
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
worst; worst-case (scenario)
stairs; stairway; staircase
to thrust down; to push off
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch