omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
distrust; unjust suspicion
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to think too much; to be over-concerned
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to get late; to advance; to wear on
as far as the eye can see
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
large build; large pattern
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
trembling from fear; trembling all over
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
tattling; telling on (someone)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
close; intimate; on good terms
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile