as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
dark of the heart; depths of the human mind; (arch.) distress about one's beloved child
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
at a loss for words; stumped for words
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older sister; elder sister
even though; despite; when
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
secret; private; surreptitious
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
close; intimate; on good terms
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
complete; whole; perfect; safe