chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
to waste time; to kill time
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to increase; to add to; to augment
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
rest; break; recess; intermission
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to complain; to make a complaint
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
last week; the week before
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
in its entirety; whole; wholly
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to yell; to rant; to rave
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
night watch; night sentry
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)