honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
lodging; boarding; boarding house; school dormitory
although I say; although one might say; although called
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
application; request; petition
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
study; learning; tutorial
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
homecoming; returning home
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
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
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
start of work; commencement; opening
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
while; during (the time when)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to happen to meet; to come across
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
living in a group; communal living; community life
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
had better ...; had better not ...
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary