to sit for an examination
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
now that you say that; now that you mention it
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
an issue being settled; a case being closed
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
tone (of voice); manner of talking
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
from the beginning; from scratch
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
during; for the duration of