spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
sports ground; playing field; playground
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
failure; mistake; blunder
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love