qualifications; requirements; capabilities
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
to line up with; to be a member of; to rank with; to attend; to take part in
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
solidarity; joint; collective
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
direct descent; direct line
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
connection; link; relationship
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
secret; hidden; unseen; inward
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
out of bounds; beyond the pale
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
to crouch; to stoop; to yield; to submit; to hide; to conceal oneself
use; utilization; utilisation; application
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
billow; surge; large wave
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)