way of talking; speaking style
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
in the same way as; just like
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
difference in social standing; difference in social position
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to fight against; to oppose; to face
(distinction of) sex; gender
distant look; faraway look
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
baby backpack; back-mounted baby carrier; sling
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
society; public; community; social studies
person concerned; interested party; related party
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
incessant working; working non-stop
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
thought; consideration; thinking
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
history of one's love affairs
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
to choke; to have trouble breathing
now that you say that; now that you mention it