to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
capable of anything; liable to do
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to recall; to remember; to recollect
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
reading comprehension; ability to read and understand
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve