vocational school; technical school
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
hereabouts; around there; that area
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
preparation; arrangements
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
by myself; in person; by oneself
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
evening meal; dinner; supper
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
genuine article; real thing; real deal