young girl; lass; adolescent female
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
having not the slightest idea
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
warmly; cordially; with tender care
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
starting line (in a race); start line; starting point
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
difficult to hear; hard to hear; unpleasant to hear; painful to hear; difficult to ask
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
one's share; one's portion
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
while studying; presently studying
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to be able to manage somehow or other
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
proposal; offer; request; application
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well
tall figure; high stature
to get late; to advance; to wear on
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom