sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
treating someone like a child
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
too (much); overly; excessively
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
mixed race; mixed parentage
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to hang one's hopes on; to expect from
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
since then; from that time; ever since
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
alone; by oneself; on one's own
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
orphan; person without friends
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
(distinction of) sex; gender
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
love for (one's) family; family love; familial love
is something that; is that which
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
such; this sort of; like this
most important condition (for); first prerequisite