hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
instability; insecurity; crankiness
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
future (usually near); prospects
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
home area; home town; local
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
neurosis; nervous breakdown; mental problem; identity crisis; obsession
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
several minutes; a few minutes
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
traffic light; signalling mechanism; semaphore (apparatus)
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
the public; general public
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback