route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
how; in what way; how about
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
study; diligence; discount; reduction
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
one's bosom friend; kindred-spirit
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once