inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to attack; to assault; to assail
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
drama; theatre; theater; play
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
in comparison to; rather than
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to rest one's chin in one's hands
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
be absorbed in deep thought; be sunk in thought
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
senior high school; high school
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
now; the present time; just now; another; more
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out