stalker; (mechanical) stoker
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
because of; owing to; due to
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
blood relationship; blood relative
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
paranoid; obsessive; fixated; monomaniacal
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
three times; thrice; third (interval)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
explanatory note; explanatory text; explanation; caption
... years old; age (of) ...
archeologist; archaeologist
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
a few years ago; some years back
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
since; henceforth; ever since
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
way; course; the only way
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
man; male; masculine gender
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
middle period; medium-term