of course; certainly; naturally
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to attempt; to test; to try out
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
writing (e.g. as a profession)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
club activities; extracurricular activities
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
birth; creation; formation
prize money; monetary award; reward
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others