precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
after that; afterwards; thereafter
summer vacation; summer holiday
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
long ago; already; a long time ago
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
the lower classes; the common people
invitation; introduction; temptation
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
shopping; purchased goods
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to burst (open); to break; to split
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment