junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution
department (faculty) of literature
book; volume; this; present; main; head
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
to complain; to make a complaint
of course; certainly; naturally
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
rather; better; instead; if anything
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
it is not (like that) either
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
blues experienced by college freshmen or workplace recruits shortly after beginning school or work; the May blues
feeling; sense; impression
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
surname; family name; last name
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support