first year of high school; first-year high school student
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
25th day of the month; 25 days
March; third month of the lunar calendar
14th day of the month; 14 days
being born between January 1 and April 1 (school entrance date)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
7th day of the month; seven days
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
strong-willed; strong of heart
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
still (continuing); as ever; further
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
contrived; false-sounding
large hospital; major hospital
complexion; colour; color; blood red
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
to fight against; to oppose; to face
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
standing for a long time; remaining standing
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
good-looking man; fine figure of a man
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
bent back; hunchback; stoop
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
pattern paper (for dressmaking); stencil
clothing and accessories; attire
unexpectedly; surprisingly