proposal; proposition; suggestion
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
first-class goods; A-grade product
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to wait until the time is ripe
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to become empty; to be emptied
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
yearned for; longed for; missed
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
now that; since; so long as; because
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
clothing and accessories; attire
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish