simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
senior high school; high school
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to continue one's studies up to university; to go to university
home area; home town; local
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
to intend; to be sure that
number one; first; best; most; game; round
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
like this; in this way; as you see