to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
attendance (at school); going to school
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
different opinion; objection
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
second-year student; biennial
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent