comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
talking while standing; standing around talking
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
this and that; one thing or another
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
adds force or indicates command
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
Anne of Green Gables (novel by L. M. Montgomery)
green grass; young (fresh) grass
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
corsage (bouquet of flowers worn on a dress); (arch.) bodice (of a woman's dress)
badge (sewn on clothing); embroidered badge; emblem; sticker (with illustrated design)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)