strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
rather; better; instead; if anything
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
convenience; user-friendliness
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
big thanks; great gratitude
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
so; like this; in this way
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
day after day; day by day
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
while; even though; despite
during a telephone call; busy line
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
end of term; end of semester
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
student (esp. a university student)
senior high school; high school