kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
summer vacation; summer holiday
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to keep one's wits about one; to be on one's guard; to be wary of trickery
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
clear; precise; definite; distinct
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
lacking a plan; haphazard
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
(committee) chairman; president
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
being startled; getting a shock
sweet and sour; bittersweet
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
Japanese katydid (Gampsocleis buergeri); katydid; bush-cricket (Tettigoniidae); (arch.) cricket
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure