seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
such; like that; that sort of
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
... years old; age (of) ...
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)