study; research; investigation
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
confections; sweets; candy; cake
each house; every house; many houses
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
continuation; succession; series
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
all; entire; whole; altogether
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
support; mutual aid; cooperation; approval; authorization; authorisation
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
rubbing one's hands together
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
such; like that; that sort of; very
to ask a question; to ask questions
to be worried; to be troubled
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
butterscotch (individually wrapped hard candies)
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
in terms of; from the point of view of
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly