several weeks; a few weeks
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
race (of people); type of person
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
surely; certainly; without doubt
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
last night; yesterday evening
to lie down; to throw oneself down
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient