cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
book; volume; this; present; main; head
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
Saipan (island near Guam)
Xia dynasty (China, perhaps c. 2070-1600 BCE, perhaps mythological); Hsia dynasty
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
rather; better; instead; if anything
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)