honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
sincerity; true heart; devotion
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
beyond this point; from now on; after this
while; during; while; although; all; both
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
older sister; lass; young lady
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
society; public; community; social studies
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
at least; at most; (even) just
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious