to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
ancestor; forefather; foremother
elopement; running away with a lover
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
curiosity; rare item; rarity; rare opportunity which could be beneficial
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
platform; home; home base; home plate
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
several hundred; hundreds (of)
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
tug of war; forward puller (of a rickshaw)
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
total situation fully understood; understood; agreed
certainly; surely; definitely
opinion; intention; thought
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to be silent; to say nothing
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
one life; one's life; one order; one command
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
older brother and younger sister
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
biological younger sister
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
frail; flimsy; insubstantial; insignificant; lacking gravitas
just one person; only one