to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
good; goodness; right; virtue
hang in there; go for it; keep at it; do your best
very young; little; childish; immature
in one's own way or style
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
under the staircase; understairs
to be silent; to say nothing
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
start of work; commencement; opening
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
peeling off (adhesive tape, wallpaper, etc.); pulling apart (Velcro)
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
tama-ire; game in which two teams throw as many balls as possible into a basket atop a high pole (usu. played at school sports festivals)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
encouragement; cheering on
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival