older sister; elder sister
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to chase; to run after; to pursue
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to watch over; to watch attentively
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to stop walking; to pause
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
order of chivalry; chivalric order
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
minimum; at the very least
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
private tutor; coach; governess