various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to attempt; to test; to try out
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
graduation ceremony; commencement
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
senior high school student
I see; that's right; indeed
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement