parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
anything and everything; just about everything
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
widower; divorced man not remarried; bachelor; single man
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
different type of business; different occupation
gathering; mixer; meetup; assembly; social; exchange meeting
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
it is I who should say so
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
primary school; elementary school; grade school