yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
training wear; sportswear; activewear; tracksuit
to increase; to add to; to augment
loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
(social) class; rank; grade
war; battle; match; game; competition
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
participation; joining; entry; adherence
long (time that has passed); old (story)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
between times; when there's a spare moment
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
sports ground; sports oval