boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
surname; family name; last name
many; numerous; various; large number of
opinion; point of view; visual point
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
psychic trauma; psychological trauma
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
administration of justice
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
badger game; scheme in which a man and woman trick another man into a compromising situation for blackmail
sign of remorse; indication of regret
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 stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
will; testament; last request
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
power of the state; government authority
to shut in; to confine; to contain
as if nothing had happened
to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source