fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to recall; to remember; to recollect
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
every year; yearly; annually
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
in comparison to; rather than
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
meaning; significance; sense
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
not watching where one is driving; not keeping one's eyes on the road
to pay attention; to be watchful
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency