calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
imagination; supposition; guess
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
one (thing); one piece; one item
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
rather than; more ... than ...
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
to have a talk; to tell a story
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing