brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
smoky; awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease
counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
home environment; family environment
primary school; elementary school; grade school
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
going in and out of style; changes in fashion
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to shake one's head (in denial)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
sound source; sound generator; tone generator; audio; audio file; recording
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to run through; to run past
top university; leading university; first-rate university
listening (esp. in foreign language education); listening comprehension; interview (with a client, etc.); survey; (public) hearing
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
here and there; in places
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions