along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
suddenly; all of a sudden
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
feebleness; weakness; imbecility
to smirk; to grin broadly
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
so; like this; in this way
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
both hands; both arms; ten
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
expression; presentation; representation; notation