grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
some people; a few people; several people
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
croak; ribbit; sound of frogs
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
genuine article; real thing; real deal
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to bring someone to grief; to give someone hell
freckles; buckwheat chaff
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to intervene; to stop (something)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to grow up; to become an adult
society; public; community; social studies
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to give an impression; to make an impression