to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
close to the wall; alongside the wall
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
honorable certificate; honourable certificate
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
serious illness; dangerous disease
container for boiled rice
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
elder sister; effeminate man
to speak; to hear a voice
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
a long time ago; in those days
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
hyperconsciousness; too great a sense (of); something being only one's imagination; letting imagination run away with one
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly