nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
promising; hopeful; full of promise
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
custom; habit; customary practice
recommendation; endorsement
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
match; game; bout; contest
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
experiment; experimentation
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
end of the work day; close of business; end of the school term; end of the school year
third-year student; third-year pupil
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
imitating by watching; mimicking what one has seen
how; in what way; how about; questionable
death (of an emperor); demise
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar