make-up; makeup; cosmetics
remembrance; recollection; recognition
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
gender; distinction of sex; sex
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
bet; wager; stake; gamble
because of; owing to; due to
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
older sister; elder sister
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to stare back at; to look back at
to rise up; to initiate (political) action
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
the very image of health itself; picture of health
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
right (to do something); authority; power
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
proposal; offer; request; application
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
(period of) a year; during an era
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
God; god; ace; king; superior person
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze