to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
puffing (smoke or steam); puff-puff (of a steam locomotive); steaming; (one's body) feeling hot; coo-coo (of a pigeon); choo-choo (train); pigeon
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to grow up; to become an adult
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to crack a joke; to tell a joke
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
sensitivity to the times; sense of the times
trendy; in; now; currently at ...; now doing ...; in the middle of ...
perfectly matching; totally agreeing; concurring; sticking to
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
adjustment; coordination; regulation
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
first runner (in a relay race); top-class runner; vanguard (of a person); front line; top runner (system of benchmarking against best-in-class performance)
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
large tree; big tree; huge tree
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
there is nothing; having nothing
unseasonable; out-of-season
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to warm (up); to heat (up)
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight