to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to recall; to remember; to recollect
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
king trumpet mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii); king oyster mushroom
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
name; given name; first name
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
recollection; reminiscence
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
novel; story; (work of) fiction
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
regret; repentance; remorse
senior high school student
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
tag (children's game); tig
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think