to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
genuine article; real thing; real deal
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
to discuss; to talk together
to finish reading; to read through
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
it's been a long time; long time no see
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to pick a fight; to find fault
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
entrance; admission; entering
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater