to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
at that time; in those days
elder sister; older female friend
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
results; record; grades; marks
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
study; diligence; discount; reduction
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
unable to resist; unable to suppress
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
it is not (like that) either
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral