pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
woman writer; lady writer; authoress
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to break completely; to bring the house down
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to not take seriously; to take lightly
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
female high-school student
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)