family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
decisive game; important bout; crucial match
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
even more; still more; further
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
if it is (the case that ...)
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
pride; dignity; self-respect
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity