to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
besides; in addition; also; moreover
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to be needed; to be wanted
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
difference; variation; difference
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
clipping (audio); crackling (noise); breaking
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression