study; diligence; discount; reduction
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to be silent; to say nothing
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
please (give me); please (do for me)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to attempt; to test; to try out
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
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
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
counter for generations; epoch
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
at that time; in those days
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception