cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to wash away; to rinse off
carbonated drink; fizzy drink; soda
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
school bag; school satchel
infancy; childhood; tender age
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
(beyond the) limits; scope; boundary
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
to take a picture; to take a photo
junior high school student; middle school pupil
development (of film); photographic processing
graduation ceremony; commencement
blank period; window period; interregnum
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure