passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
elder sister; effeminate man
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
watchful waiting; careful supervision
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
exclusive; attached to; specialist
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
living together; coexistence
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
training; drill; practice; discipline
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance