insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
environment; circumstance
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
taste; palate; sense of taste
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
commuting to school; school commute
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
shopping; purchased goods
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
in case of; at that time; at this time
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
conviction; belief; confidence
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
after school (at the end of the day)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
exchange (something) together
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
to have a talk; to tell a story
attendance (at school); going to school
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
surname; family name; last name