some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
both; both sides; both parties
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
core; core; hardcore; all-out
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
being too late; losing one's final chance
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
to follow another's example
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
review (of learned material); revision
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
that day; the very same day
interruption; suspension; break
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
regional cuisine; local cuisine
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe