tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
whatever the case; under any circumstances
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
difficult to ...; hard to ...
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
congratulations on entering a school; gift to someone entering a school
present; gift; to give a present or gift
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
treating someone like a child
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
mature; becoming precocious
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection