to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
senior high school; high school
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
name; given name; first name
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
fifth day of the month; five days
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be worried; to be troubled
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
new student; freshman; first-year student