motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
young girl; lass; adolescent female
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents; ungrateful child; unfilial child
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
tedious; boring; being fed up with
story; tale; talk; discussion
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious