middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
to shake; to sway; to waver
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
deep emotion; strong feelings
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
changing one's image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school
pupil; student; schoolchild
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
not limited to; not just ...
each juncture; each turning point
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
don't you think?; indicates question
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
primary school; elementary school; grade school
chief; main; principal; important
popular name; common name; given name
eccentric; crank; oddball
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
world; society; people; the public
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark