until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
closing of a school; closed school
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
head of the student council; president of the student council
as soon as possible; ASAP
to repeat; to do over again
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
don't you think?; indicates question
decluttering; clearing out past accumulation; minimalism
boom; craze; (economic) boom; boom (of a boat); (microphone) boom
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
what kind of; what sort of; what
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
you (plural); all of you; you all
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
pupil; student; schoolchild