to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
allocation; assignment; allotment
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)
flour; meal; powder; heroin
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
alteration of contract; contract modification; contractual change
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
nothing but; except; no more than
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
technical; technological; practical
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
distant place; faraway location; far away
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
to agree with one; to suit one; to feel comfortable (in, with); (lit.) the water agrees with one
university student; college student