set an example worth following; take the initiative in doing something thereby setting an example for others to follow
adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
hero; bold person; daring person; great person; extraordinary person
glance; glimpse; cursory view
overlooking; turning a blind eye
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
spread; span; expanse; extent
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
spineless; cowardly; lacking balls; spoiled; spoilt; ruined
to be responsive; to show immediate results
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
high ground; plateau; heights; highlands
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
difference; discrepancy; variation
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
all facts (of a case, incident, etc.)
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
so slight as to be all but non-existent
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
inn town; post town; post-station town