skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to grow up; to become an adult
woman; female; feminine gender
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
one day; (on) a certain day
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to drink up; to drain (cup)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
how long; how much; to what extent
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
electricity; (electric) light
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
decision; determination; resolution
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to rise; to erect; to get up
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate