one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
one eye; one of one's eyes
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
cooperation; collaboration
to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)
hair on the back of one's head
note (letter) left behind; will
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
tedious; boring; being fed up with
expression; look; countenance; face
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out