to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
just a minute; small quantity
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
breath; breathing; tone; mood
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
very much; exceedingly; extremely
handful; small amount; small number
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical
nature; property; disposition
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention