in this manner; in this way; like this
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
the world in general; society; convention
value; worth; virtue; blessing
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
forgetting; lapse of memory
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
breathing of a sleeping person
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
prize for perfect attendance
tear gland; lacrimal gland
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to fan; to incite; to instigate
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
one's house; one's home; one's family
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
sultry night; sweltering night; night in which temperature doesn't fall below 25 degrees C
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention