friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
episode; anecdote; vignette
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
new student; freshman; first-year student
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
never ceasing; never ending; endless
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
school rules; school regulations
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
club activities; extracurricular activities
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
liberalization; liberalisation; freeing
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite