spring break; spring vacation
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
new life; fresh start; new routine
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
older brother and younger sister
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
light brown; golden brown; tan
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
tanning salon; tanning parlor; tanning parlour
beginning; outset; first; onset
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (musical instrument)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
dream for the future; hopes for the future
rich person; wealthy person
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round