caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to watch steadily; to stare
flag signaling; semaphore
flutter; flap; sound of something light moving in the wind
too much; excessively; too
rapid development; rapid unfolding
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
smoking area; smoking corner
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
without; but if; otherwise; or else
knowing; (an) acquaintance
rubbish heap; garbage dump
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination
losers (those who have 'failed' socially, economically, etc.)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
back street; back alley; off-street