black-market lending; illegal loan
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
thereupon; shortly thereafter
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
at once; immediately; right now
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
warrant; summons; written order
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
door; gate; opening; title page
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
senior high school; high school