(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
refinement; elegance; grace
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
(sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so
yearned for; longed for; missed
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
elegant; graceful; refined
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
favourite horse; favorite horse
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
untamed horse; unbroken horse; wild horse; bronco
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)