university student; college student
only; merely; but; no more than
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
elder sister; older female friend
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
out of character; unlike one
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
in public; in company; in the presence of others
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
surely; certainly; without doubt
both; both sides; both parties
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
going to the bathroom in a group; going off to urinate together
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation