to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to get one's head around; to think about
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
to rush back; to run back
morning glow; sunrise colors; sunrise colours
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
to tie; to link; to connect; to correlate
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
to take over; to hand over
self-deprecating; self-mocking
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
good family; respectable family; decent family
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
resentment; indignation; anger
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
sympathy; empathy; response
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
when; how soon; how long until
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside