classmate; graduates in the same class; wrestlers who began their professional careers in the same tournament
waste of time; killing time
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
personal affair; one's own affair
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
that's true; of course; obviously
LINE (instant messaging software)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
programme; program; plans; arrangements
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
exclamation mark; exclamation point
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
and; thereupon; because of that
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)