(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
beginning; outset; first; onset
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
welcome; (warm) reception
rather; better; instead; if anything
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
several times; a few times
established practice; custom
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
popular name; common name; given name
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
senior high school; high school
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
chance; opportunity; occasion
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...