to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
one's house; one's home; one's family
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
dealing with; coping with
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
doctor's visit; house call
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
third day of the month; three days
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
preparatory phase; preparatory period
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to fight against; to oppose; to face
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
marking; grading; scoring
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining