becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
very short and stout; small but quite wide around
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
to indicate; to show; to point to
hooting; jeering; heckling
trigrade conjugation (of the classical verbs "su" and "ku"); conjugation in which the stem vowel alternates between "i", "u" and "o"
having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
use; utility; effect; benefit
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
having not the slightest idea
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
carnivore; carnivorous animal
appearance; figure; shape; form
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
several sheets (flat objects)
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
lumping together (things or people); treating (everyone) alike; handling indiscriminately; making sweeping generalizations; dealing with (various things) under one head
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire