half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)
older sister; elder sister
as (for); for; in the capacity of
elder sister; older female friend
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
of course; certainly; naturally
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
common use; communal use; sharing
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to find fault with; to question
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
how; in what way; by what means
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)