second year of high school; second-year high-school student
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
machine parts; machinery; equipment
large sketchbook used during TV filming to notify the cast of special stage direction, relay messages, etc.; cue card; crib sheet; cheat sheet