going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to stop walking; to pause
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
step; stride; counter for steps
to take (all of) into consideration
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
balance beam (in gymnastics)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
light; easy; non-serious; minor
this world; this life; world of the living
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
living thing; living creature; animal; life
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to steal; to rob; to take away