straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to talk; to chat; to chatter
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
outward appearance; looks
to be silent; to say nothing
to rock; to shake; to swing
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
your daughter; young woman
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
both (people); the two of them
to look young; to seem young
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
it is I who should say so
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
even if not; even without
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
had better ...; may as well ...
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till