nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
two persons; two people; pair; couple
athletic meet (esp. at primary school); sports day; field day
participation; joining; entry
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
both (people); the two of them
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
day (as in holiday); daytime
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)