friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
schoolgirl; female student
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
the other day; lately; recently
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
senior high school; high school
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
after that; afterwards; thereafter
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl