Vocabulary

dropout; quitter; deserter

learned at ...; acquired at ...

built-in audience; regular customers

co-production; collaboration

come-back work (film, album, book, etc.)

training school; vocational school

X mark (indicating an incorrect answer, disagreement, cancellation, etc.)

thing; person; situation

don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face

it'll never happen; absurd; outrageous; preposterous

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

country of origin; country of manufacture

kidney grille; two-section rounded radiator grill, as used on BMW vehicles

legality; lawfulness; legitimacy

while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening

dybbuk

while looking on in blank amazement; while gazing at it in shock

while looking on in blank amazement; while gazing at it in shock

leading (e.g. role); instructive; guiding

exposed rafter

no matter how hard one might try; no matter what one does; even if one stood on one's head

Fibonacci sequence; Fibonacci numbers; Fibonacci series

jackass

quokka (Setonix brachyurus)

not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned

thank you; thanks a lot

runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller

to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about

to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations

to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

Japanese wisteria (Wisteria floribunda)

silky wisteria (Wisteria brachybotrys)

Millettia japonica (species of flowering plant)

Chinese wisteria (Wisteria sinensis)

freely; readily; cheerfully; without any sense of hesitation; without reserve; without treating it as a big deal

Bundt cake

making light of; disregarding

surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

mixture; jumble; blend; weaving together

relation; family relationship