figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
all present; all concerned; all of us
thorough; exhaustive; complete
old building; older building
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to raise one's voice; to shout
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
popular person; favorite; favourite
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
great difference; major mistake
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station