state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
student (esp. a university student)
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
rather; better; instead; if anything
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still