obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
blood relationship; blood relative
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
straight-laced person; stubborn person
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
coming out (as gay, etc.)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
good; goodness; right; virtue
scoundrel; rascal; villain
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
adopter; adopting parent or parents; adoptive parent or parents; foster parent or parents
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
hospitalization; hospitalisation
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
abuse; misuse; perversion
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
let's do it; I (we) are going to do it
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on