first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
muscular pain; myalgia; aching muscles; sore muscles
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
same generation; one's generation
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
as a child; when one was a child
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
marriage proposal; courtship
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to approach; to draw near
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)