impassioned speech; fervent speech
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
repentance; confession; penitence
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
at a proper time; at a suitable occasion; at the correct moment; when the time is right
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
(being) frail; in frail health; frailty
one's younger days; when one was young
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
countermeasure; counter-measure
severe; strict; tough; hard