serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
president (of a society); chairman
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
pupil; student; schoolchild
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
senior high school; high school
coeducation; mixed-sex education
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
several years; a few years
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
wherein; therein; thereinto
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness