personal; individual; private
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
fixed date; appointed day
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
rebellious phase; rebellious age
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
journal; magazine; periodical
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
healthy; sound; wholesome
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
back off!; leave me alone!
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
independence from parents
to discuss; to talk together
person in charge; official; attendant
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany