expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
decoration; ornamental item; decompensated congestive heart failure
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to understand from experience
to grow up; to become an adult
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
senior class (kindergarten, pre-school, etc.)
dream for the future; hopes for the future
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to rush over; to run up to
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
troublesome; annoying; complicated
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
at least; at most; (even) just
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
pointing out; identification
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously