straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
small fraction; small proportion
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
suicide by jumping (e.g. from a tall building)
trauma (usu. psychological)
to leave this world; to die
since then; from that time; ever since
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to be reminded of; to call to mind
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
fifth day of the month; five days
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
in accordance with; according to
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
regulation; adjustment; control
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
sense of values; values; value system
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of