wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
one room apartment; studio apartment
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
wide difference; a world of difference
convenient; handy; useful
to move (house); to change residence
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
primary school; elementary school; grade school
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
future (usually near); prospects
imagination; supposition; guess
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
time; season; period; phase; stage
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
failure; mistake; blunder
student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by