to detain; to take into custody
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
pannier (clothing); hoop skirt
Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
Lolita (fashion style); young girl; childlike young woman
Lolita fashion; fashion style characterized by frilly dresses, knee socks and bonnets
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
to brighten; to grow light
to blaze; to burn brightly
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
15th day of the month; 15 days
in the morning; during the morning
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
gifted education; special education for gifted children
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing
vicious circle; vicious cycle
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
completely; thoroughly; exactly; precisely; comfortably; not at all
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide