unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
one's family (home) background (environment)
wedded life; married life
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
Alice; Alliss; Alyce; Arisu
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to overdo; to do too much
one's own child; one's own children
to hold a child in one's arms; to embrace a child; to provide for a child (children)
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
originally; by nature; from the start
during pregnancy; while pregnant
future; possible; potential; prospective
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
Alice in Wonderland (novel by Lewis Carroll); Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
resentment; indignation; anger
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
depending (too much) on one another; mutual overreliance; (lit.) licking each other's wounds
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course