to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
senior high school student
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
such; like that; that sort of; very
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to follow another's example
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
school inter-class ball-game competition
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful