(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
shyness; bashfulness; shame
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
when it becomes; when it comes to
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to be a burden; to make trouble for someone
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
the future; future prospects
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
future (usually near); prospects
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
for example; for instance; e.g.
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
name; given name; first name
to manage something successfully; to be successful
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
breadwinner; biggest earner
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
gutsy; fearless; unwavering
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
long ago; a long time ago; already
to live through; to survive
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to gaze out at; to look out over
how long; how much; to what extent