the world in general; society; convention
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
stable period; period of stability; stable stage of pregnancy (i.e. 12th week and onwards, when risk of miscarriage decreases)
neglected garden; abandoned garden; closing down (of a zoo, kindergarten, etc.)
what is called; what they call; so-called
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
late attendance; lateness; tardiness
plain; plateau; tableland
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
father and mother; parents
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth
beautiful eyebrows; lovely eyebrows
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
to create a stir; to make waves; to raise a question about; to cause a sensation
loyal retainer; loyal subject
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
secondhand article; secondhand goods; used item
professor; teaching; instruction
various articles; various items; various kinds