interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to complain; to make a complaint
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
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)
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
... years old; age (of) ...
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
Sazae-san (Japanese comic character)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)