lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
one's own child; one's own children
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
prenuptial agreement; prenup
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements
special adoption; plenary adoption; adoption in which the relationship with the biological parents is dissolved
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
complete stranger; total stranger
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
living thing; living creature; animal; life
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect