person around forty years old (esp. a woman)
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
to look young; to seem young
monstrous apparition; terrifying creature; incomprehensible horror
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
to tell (on someone); to tattle; to snitch
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to say; to tell; to state; to do
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
in that manner; like that
same; similar; (just) like; equal
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
be (that) as it may; having said that
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
yearned for; longed for; missed
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)