one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
older brother and younger sister
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
while; during (the time when)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
independence from parents
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to rush over; to run up to
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
crunchy; gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
floodlight; floodlight projector
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to peer into the darkness
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella