fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
number one; first; best; most; game; round
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
everyday life; daily life
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to recall; to remember; to recollect
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
imagination; supposition; guess
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
rather; better; instead; if anything
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
beyond comparison; incomparable
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
senior high school; high school
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing