benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent; riding a parent's coat-tails
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
work of art or literature that brings fame
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
troupe; theatrical company
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
vigorous advance (while attacking the enemy); sweeping advance; string of wins; series of great successes; unbroken run of success (in business, entertainment, etc.)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
one of these days; someday; one day
public announcement (in a department store, etc.); announcement over an (indoor) public address system
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
ultramarine colour (color)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
business; work; operations; service; duties
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
pride; boast; credit (to)
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
grudge; complaint; reproach
graduation ceremony; commencement
handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
card (with a message written on it)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable