lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
even if; even though; however; no matter how
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
really; truly; indeed; good grief
lately; recently; nowadays
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
technical college or institute
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)