success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
around the world; throughout the world
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
period (of life) when one is enjoying more romantic attention than usual
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
upper side (of a go, chess or othello board)
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
showing one's face in public; facing another person
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
unqualified; without qualifications
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
resignation; acceptance; consolation
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved