rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
endurance; perseverance; patience
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
tool; implement; means; furniture
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
older brother; elder brother
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
unfairness; injustice; partiality
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome