to be in complete attendance
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
even if not; even without
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
cannot be compared with; no match for
studhorse; stallion; breeding horse
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
incompetence; inability; disability; incapacity
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
normal practice; proper practice
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
retainer; vassal; servant
ill will; malice; evil intent
it's probably so; it stands to reason
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
(doing something) in tears
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman; quarrel over something trivial; storm in a teacup; quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good