such ... as; or some such
the West; the Occident; Western countries
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
March; third month of the lunar calendar
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
senior high school; high school
second-year student; biennial
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
now; the present time; just now; another; more
store interior; inside of a shop
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
narrow; thin (sized); slender
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
handsome young man; Adonis
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
surname; family name; last name
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged