having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
precarious situation; precarious state
much less; to say nothing of
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to live; to make a living; to get on with
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
absentmindedness; peace of mind
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); closing down (of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)
entry (into a library, museum, etc.); entering
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
in session; in progress; under way; open
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person