finger; hands and fingers; hands
writing on someone's behalf
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
love affair; love relationship
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to entrust; to leave to a person
to care for someone; to look after someone
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
partly open; in half bloom
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
steel-blue eyes (e.g. of a cat); silver eye (species of beardfish, Polymixia japonica)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
ankle-length (clothes); maxi (skirt, dress, etc.); floor-length (clothes); maxim
caller; visitor; company; guest
time; season; period; phase; stage
to raise one's voice; to shout
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to be erected; to be built
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series