anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
corridor; hallway; passageway
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
pupil; student; schoolchild
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
command of English; proficiency in English; knowledge of English
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
already; now; no longer; not any more
opening fully; full throttle; full power
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
tofu skin; dried beancurd; delicacy made from the skin of gently boiled soybean milk
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
now; the present time; just now; another; more
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant