coincident with; while; simultaneously
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
older sister; elder sister
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
such ... as; or some such
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
how; in what way; by what means
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
depravity; corruption; degradation
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
practice; practising; experience
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb