one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to slide into; to slip into
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
at that time; in those days
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
cares; ill feeling; reserve
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
indulging in every possible luxury
to keep in mind; to memorize
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
someone who battles on in difficult circumstances
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
in the same way as; just like
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
around the world; throughout the world
to read in succession (e.g. by many readers)