promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
study; research; investigation
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
boasting; bragging; big talk; conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
therefore; because of this; for this reason
after school (at the end of the day)
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
launching out; embarking upon (a career)
to take off one's clothes; to undress
edge of the eaves; house frontage
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
fair; exhibition; exposition
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
homeless person; vagabond; tramp
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
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
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
will not do; do not; does not
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character