poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
schedule; program; programme; agenda
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
mistaken way of writing something; mistaken spelling; wrong way of writing something; wrong spelling
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
different opinion; objection
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
bilingual; in two languages
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to count on one's fingers
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
vague recollection; faint memory
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.