day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
eccentric; crank; oddball
group; party; team; squad; section
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to be kind to; to treat kindly
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
interview (e.g. for a job)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
indeed; really; truly; very much
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
physical education; PE; gym (class)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses