(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
control; management (e.g. of a business)
family; relatives; dependents; household
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
remembrance; recollection; recognition
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
retort; back talk; backchat
it's been a long time; long time no see
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to apologize; to apologise
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
as a child; when one was a child