to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
somewhat below; slightly below
to some extent; to a certain extent
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
individual; private person; personal; private
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
that's true; of course; obviously
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
difference; variation; difference
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
ten; 10; ten years of age
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison