stylish; smart; high collar; hair dressed in a western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
to act like a grown up; to pretend to be an adult
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to go out and away; to leave
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
to balance the accounts; to make consistent; to make coherent
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
don't worry about it; forget about it
to shake one's head (in denial)
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
this, that and the other; this and that
although I say; although one might say; although called
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
first thing in the morning
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
drawing ability; skill at art
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to be transparent; to show through
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around