stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
each place; various places
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
dealing with; coping with
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to smash violently; to crush
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
out of focus; off the point
to be photographed; to be projected
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to come and go; to go back and forth
people; men and women; each person; everybody
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
older sister; lass; young lady
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
elder sister; effeminate man
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive