old woman; joker (in old maid)
job hunting; job searching
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
ignorant of the ways of the world
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
insurance; guarantee; warranty
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
direct descent; direct line
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to backfire; to have a harmful result
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
insatiable; untiring; persistent
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
to become insensitive; to become less perceptive; to lose one's touch; to get out of practice
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
divine nature; spirituality
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
contact; touch; contact lens
to emphasize; to attach importance to
to be careful; to take the utmost care
reaction; response; reaction
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on