always; all the time; never; usual; regular
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
to throw open; to leave open
living room (Western style); sitting room
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
memories; recollections; reminiscence
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
primary school; elementary school; grade school
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?