rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
while; even though; despite
educational institution; school; academy; campus
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
grasp; catch; understanding
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
ratio; proportion; percentage
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
using a new brush for the first time; doing something for the first time; man losing his virginity (esp. to an older woman)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute