thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
near; nearby; not far off
overhead wires; elevated railway
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
dilapidated house; deserted house
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
like this; in this way; as you see
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
home area; home town; local
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on