male-dominated society; patriarchal society
originally; by nature; from the start
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
interruption; interference; butting in
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
marriage proposal; marriage talks
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
destination; place one stays during a trip
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
memory; ability to remember
management task; administrative task
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
to entrust; to leave to a person
order of chivalry; chivalric order
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite