to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
after school (at the end of the day)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
after that; afterwards; thereafter
upright-floating tea stalk (considered a lucky omen)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
any more; any further; any better; any longer
although I say; although one might say; although called
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)