light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
such; like that; that sort of; very
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
than; from; out of; except; but; more
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
resignation; acceptance; consolation
useless; vain; aimless; idle
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
together; at the same time; same; identical
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
I see; that's right; indeed
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
difficult to ...; hard to ...
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude