(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
don't you think?; indicates question
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
being in love with each other
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
affectionately; tenderly; lovingly
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
then; well; so; well then
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)