question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to grow up; to become an adult
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
pointing out; identification
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
comic; comics; comic opera; comic; comical
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
scenery; scene; landscape
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to run up to; to rush over
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to ask; to enquire; to query
to be at a loss for words
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not