believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
this one; with this; in this way
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
to be on the right track; to go well
asking for the moon; asking for the impossible; asking for too much; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
directions; instructions; usage method
contraception; birth control
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
marrying to become a housewife; (lit.) permanent employment (once one becomes a housewife)
to head home; to leave for home
mini-kitchen; kitchenette
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; (lit.) to gnaw at one's parents' shins
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
image change; changing one's image; makeover
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
folding; collapsible; telescopic
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
food expenses; money for food; charge for board
wife who lives elsewhere but regularly visits her husband
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil