plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
truancy; school non-attendance
number of days (times) one has attended
to jar; to grate; to make others uncomfortable
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
human relations; personal relationships
to be worried; to be troubled
matter to be checked or investigated
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
Nobel Prize in Literature
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
influence (on someone); inspiration
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
suicidal tendency; suicidal wish
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
progress; advance; improvement; development
to lose sight of; to miss
professor; teaching; instruction
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
perfect; perfection; perfect game
at a young age; while still young
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)