long (time that has passed); old (story)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
understood; I see; OK; present; here
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
written oath; covenant; pledge
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to have the privilege of doing
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to cease; to stop; to be over
knowing; (an) acquaintance
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to put on; to wear; to be used to wearing
barrette; hair clasp; hair slide
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)