rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
senior high school; high school
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
junior college; vocationally oriented post-secondary institution offering two or three-year programs
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
in succession; one by one
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
because of; owing to; due to
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
all; entire; whole; altogether
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
one more time; once more; once again
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)