public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
feudal lords; barons; princes
recommendation; referral; endorsement
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
new knowledge; up-to-date information; advanced ideas
adventurous spirit; sense of adventure
such; like that; that sort of
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica); spotted laurel; lush, green tree
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
free-loader; hanger-on; parasite; house guest
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to depend on someone for food and lodging; to be treated coldly; to be kept in a low position
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
father and mother; parents
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly