understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
foster mother; adoptive mother
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to detain; to check; to restrain
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
regret; repentance; remorse
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)