year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
university student; college student
senior high school student
by myself; in person; by oneself
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
though; notwithstanding; although
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
in this way; thus; such; uh...
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to hide; to keep to oneself
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
troubled face; worried expression
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
serious; not joking; straight
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean