living by oneself; living alone
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
such; this sort of; like this
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
school building; schoolhouse
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
originally; by nature; from the start
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
another's parent; another's parents
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come