obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to watch over; to watch attentively
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
how many years; how long; what year
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
unseasonable; out of season
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
last week; the week before
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
to arrive home; to return
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven