the same generation; coeval
smoky; awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
bhikkhuni (fully ordained nun); Indonesia
woman who missed the chance of getting married (because she is too old)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
general; popular; common; typical
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
direct control; direct supervision
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
that day; the very same day
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to change (one's clothes)
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
one-year-old; one year old
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
boy; son; baby boy; young man