conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
concealment (e.g. of facts); nondisclosure
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
departure; leaving; going away; recession
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
primary school; elementary school; grade school
arrest; apprehension; capture
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to this extent; to this degree; this much
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
living thing; living creature; animal; life
immediately carrying out (a plan)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
foreign; abroad; overseas
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
scenery; scene; landscape
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
right in the middle (of); midst; height
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)