to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
isolation; being alone; being friendless
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to become hot (from the sun)
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
solitude; loneliness; isolation
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
boarding house; residence hall; dormitory
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
honest; upright; cleanhanded; unselfish
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
omen; sign; notice; indication
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
to offer for sale; to put on the market
to be erected; to be built
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
deterioration; becoming decrepit; becoming worn out
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment