working adult; full-fledged member of society
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to gain strength; to have energy
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
fluent (in a language); flowing
to talk; to chat; to chatter
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
dozens; scores of; decades
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
beginning; outset; first; onset
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
common language; lingua franca; standard language (language variety understood throughout a country)
study; learning; tutorial
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)