same; similar; (just) like; equal
more than usual (usu. time)
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
noted product; local specialty
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
to weave into; to interweave; to incorporate; to include; to put in
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to be found; to be discovered
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
professor; teaching; instruction
diligent; hard-working; industrious
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
pupil; student; schoolchild