any more; any further; any better; any longer
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
management; administration; operation
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
primary school; elementary school; grade school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
every year; yearly; annually
summer vacation; summer holiday
mountain climbing; mountaineering
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
long ago; already; a long time ago
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
in that manner; like that