summer vacation; summer holiday
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
as a child; when one was a child
to gather; to collect; to assemble
beginning; outset; first; onset
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
difficult to approach; inaccessible
having one's guard up; not showing weak points; (of women) resisting attempts of being hit on; being distrustful of potential love interests; prudish
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
every year; yearly; annually