care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
just one person; only one
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
scenery; scene; landscape
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
choice; selection; option
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
to pass away; to die; (lit.) to become a star
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
thunderous roar of laughter (from multiple people); loud burst of laughter; explosive laughter
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
way; method; means; resource; course
weather; fair weather; fine weather
playing with balls (e.g. football, playing catch, etc.)
to amuse oneself; to make merry
singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
boy's school uniform (usu. a black jacket with a stand-up collar and loose trousers)
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
cheering group; cheering squad