junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
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
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
stairs; stairway; staircase
handrail; railing; banister
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to knock down; to knock off
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to run down (stairs, etc.)