(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to mix; to stir; to blend
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
destination; place one stays during a trip
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
clearing one's throat; cough
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to follow another's example
ability to get things done
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
I see; that's right; indeed
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed