training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
living person; the living
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
doorknob; door knob; door handle
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
human kindness; human weakness
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
wish; desire; request; prayer
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
sitting feel (of a seat); seating comfort
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
calling by name; designation; nomination
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to become used to calling (someone by a certain name)
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
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immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt