to rest; to suspend; to give relief
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
both; both sides; both parties
behavior; behaviour; manner
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
all; entire; whole; altogether
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
marking; grading; scoring
assessment; rating; grade; evaluation
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
pointing out; identification
melon bread; half-melon shaped bun, flavored with artificial melon
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
already; now; no longer; not any more
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
small fraction; small proportion
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
one person; another name; nickname; alias
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange