cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
orphan; person without friends
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
changing clothes; change of clothes
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to be too numerous; to be too much
dormancy; quiescence; diapause
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
number of times; frequency; count
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
to come into being; to be born
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
cannot handle (it) any longer; fed up with; enough is enough
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)