to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
had better ...; had better not ...
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
one's possessions; ownership
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to dye; to colour; to color
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
school rules; school regulations
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
compendium of laws; statute books; (lit.) complete book of the Six Codes
in comparison to; rather than
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
pupil; student; schoolchild
special selection; finest pick; top pick
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)