change of occupation; career change
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
height (of body); stature
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
boy; son; baby boy; young man
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
first 10 days of the month
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
March; third month of the lunar calendar
U.S. forces; American military
Coalition of the Willing (nations who supported America's preemptive strike in Iraq in 2003)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
severe acute respiratory syndrome; SARS
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity