hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
surroundings; environs; circumference
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
on and after; from ... onward; since
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
how many years; how long; what year
to live (in the house of one's employer, teacher, etc.); to live in; to become a live-in employee; to become a resident (of an institution)
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother
one's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm; inexperience; naivety; greenness
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
new building; new construction
king; king; king (chess piece)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
prize money; monetary award; reward
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)