working adult; full-fledged member of society
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
uncool man; dork; geek; dweeb; nerd
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
blank email (e.g. for signing up to an email list)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
narrow; thin (sized); slender
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
invisibly; secretly; privately
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
right beside; close to; nearby
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen