wedded life; married life
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
young girl; lass; adolescent female
woman; female; feminine gender
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
admirable; charming; nostalgic; curious; eager to know (or see, experience, etc.)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
in case of; at that time; at this time
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
something like ...; something called ...
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to say; to be called; to do
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
in the end; at the end of the day
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish