adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
risky; dangerous; insecure
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
in that manner; like that
at that time; in those days
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to be at a loss for words
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
memories; recollections; reminiscence
use; utilization; utilisation; application
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter