Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
participation; joining; entry
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
brain tumor; brain tumour
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
third-year student; third-year pupil
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
then; well; so; well then
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
scene; spectacle; sight; view
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)