shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
why; how; for what reason
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
interleague game; interleague match
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
while; even though; despite
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
another school; other schools
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years