English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
uniqueness; individuality
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
incident; affair; happening; event
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
emotional wall; internal barrier
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
invitation; introduction; temptation
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
major incident; major happening; big scandal
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be at a loss for words
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
courteous; decorous; polite
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
foreign; abroad; overseas
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university