foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to watch steadily; to stare
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
older sister; elder sister
real intention; true motive; true meaning
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
(in) her way; peculiar to her
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
proposal; offer; request; application
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
sudden change; complete change
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state