ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
classmate; friend in the same class
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
Calorie Mate (meal replacement)
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
recommending; recommendation
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
the opposite sex; isomerism
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
foreign; abroad; overseas
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
second marriage; remarriage
child from a previous marriage; child of a former spouse; stepchild
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
paedophilia; pedophilia; pederosis
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble