skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
junior college; vocationally oriented post-secondary institution offering two or three-year programs
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
first year of high school; first-year high school student
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
sixth year of elementary school; sixth year elementary school student
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
telephone number; phone number
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on