I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
elder brother's wife; sister-in-law
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
object of romantic interest
the same as always; day after day
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
the scruff or nape of the neck
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge
big talk; boasting; bragging
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
another family; another house
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
strongish; somewhat strong
putting one's courage to the test
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
is something that; is that which
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
very great; enormous; serious
first report (esp. of an incident, disaster, or news story); initial report
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
weakening; emaciation; decline
opposite side; other side
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way