chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
genuine article; real thing; real deal
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
to get hungry; to become hungry
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
group; party; team; squad; section
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
back off!; leave me alone!
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have