dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
in the meanwhile; during the time
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
for example; for instance; e.g.
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
student (esp. a university student)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
student accommodation; student dormitory
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
all you want; as much as one wants
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
suffix for familiar person
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
brown; light brown; tawny
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
only recently; just of late
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread