to be kind to; to treat kindly
imagination; supposition; guess
the opposite sex; isomerism
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
reopening; resumption; restarting
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
almost; roughly; approximately
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
but; however; provided that
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
one by one; one at a time; in turn
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up