to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
unwanted child; shunned child
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
looking pale; looking unwell
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
agricultural land; farmland
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
one's real father; natural father; biological father
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
luminous body (e.g. of a shooting star); bright metal; fish with a silver-blue sheen (e.g. sardines, mackerel); 20-point card; bright
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
beginning; clue; starting point
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.); distraction; amusement
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in