for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
by myself; in person; by oneself
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to accept; to receive; to agree
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase