school building; schoolhouse
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
corridor; hallway; passageway
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
festival; feast; carnival
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
repeated events (meetings, drinking sessions, etc.); series of events; streak; dealer continuing as dealer and east after winning; dealer keep
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
now; the present time; just now; another; more
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...