as (for); for; in the capacity of
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
how many months?; how long?
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
pistol; handgun; revolver
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
how many years; how long; what year
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
(I) won't say anything no matter what; to be unwilling to tell even under threat
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
how long; how much; to what extent
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
transactions; dealings; business