to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
whatever (the case may be)
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
alone; unaided; away from home
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
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)
older sister and younger brother
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
flustered; confused; panicked
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
several weeks; a few weeks
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
about; concerning; related to; -ish
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
based on; built on; made from
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director