test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
tips of one's hair; hair ends
maintenance; preservation; improvement
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
decision; settlement; definition
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
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.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
please; somehow or other; one way or another
the whole world; throughout heaven and earth
self-conceit; self-centeredness; vainglory
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
as (for); for; in the capacity of
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to