nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
nature; property; disposition
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
but; however; provided that
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
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
settlement; solution; resolution
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
at that time; in those days
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
totalization; totalisation; aggregation; tally (e.g. of votes); adding up; summing up
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
secret; private; surreptitious
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus)