reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
my husband; one's family; family member
angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)
appearance; figure; shape; form
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
existence; possession; having; limited company
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
older sister; lass; young lady
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
participation; joining; entry; adherence
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
capacity; volume; capacitance
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
wedding hall; marriage hall; wedding place; wedding location
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to run through; to run past
to fall flat; to fall face down
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)