to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
how many years; how long; what year
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
in comparison to; rather than
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
very; much; greatly; a lot of
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
trivial; not amounting to much
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
junior high school student; middle school pupil
than; from; out of; except; but; more
results; record; grades; marks
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed