to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
drama; play; powerful drug
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
older sister; elder sister
world; society; people; the public
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
and; thereupon; because of that
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
older sister; lass; young lady
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service