high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
engagement; business; affair; use; need
stealthily; secretly; in secret
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to intend; to be sure that
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
personage; person (deserving of respect)
already; now; no longer; not any more
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
street at night; making a night journey
to say; to be called; to do
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly