later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to keep a watchful eye on
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
drawing blood; collecting blood
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
standing; reserve; always having ready
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
trial product; prototype model
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
family; members of a family
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
supply; supplying; replenishment
position; location; base; point; site
general idea; concept; notion
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink