together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
close; intimate; on good terms
since when; from when; how long
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
fertile shoot of field horsetail
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
as a child; when one was a child
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
major war; great war; world war
senior high school student
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
statute of limitations; lapse of rights after a period of time; becoming invalid or void after a set time; ageing; aging
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour