to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
student (esp. a university student)
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to watch over; to watch attentively
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
proposal; offer; request; application
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
by your leave; with your permission
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
how; in what way; how about; questionable
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
homecoming; return to one's home
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to be needed; to be wanted
that; the matter in question
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to understand; to make out
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
imagination; supposition; guess
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash