put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
young girl; lass; adolescent female
(endlessly) doting (on someone); (constantly) petting (somebody) as if they were a pet
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
equality; impartiality; evenness
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
elementary, junior high and high school
combined school (e.g. junior high and high school)
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
true to one's name; living up to one's name
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
sense of values; values; value system
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
to lose heart; to lose motivation
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
after that (a substantive change occurred)
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
ignorant of the ways of the world
stealthily; secretly; in secret
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
distrust of (other) human beings