to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to lure someone; to entice someone
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
about; concerning; related to; -ish
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
private affairs; personal matter
will; intent; desire; will; testament
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
bright red; crimson lotus flower
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to not take seriously; to take lightly
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
three; three years of age
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
will not do; do not; does not
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)