July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
then; well; so; well then
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
look!; there!; here!; that is
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
maid; helper; help; assistance