route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
chief; main; principal; important
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
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)
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
sweet and sour; bittersweet
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
man; male; masculine gender
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to pass (of time); to elapse
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to become pale; to turn pale
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to square one's shoulders
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident