to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
primary school; elementary school; grade school
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
the whole school; all the schools
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
time; season; period; phase; stage
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
very young; little; childish; immature
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
individual differences; personal equation
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice