to hear a rumor; to get wind of
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to work hard at one's lessons
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
hello; good day; good afternoon
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
sympathy; compassion; pity
temporary; transitory; short-lived
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to sit for an examination
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
in the ministry; in the department
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
on the occasion of; at the time of
in the future; another day; later
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
relation; connection; affinity
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
destination; place one stays during a trip
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty