when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
taking up a post away from one's family; job transfer without one's family; living apart from one's family for the sake of one's job; unaccompanied posting
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
blood relationship; blood relative
to be transparent; to show through
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
alphanumeric character; letters (of the English alphabet) and numbers
address; address; email address; addressing (the ball)
cancellation of a contract
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
actor; actress; player; performer
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
civil affairs; civil case
noninvolvement; nonintervention; neutrality
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
victim; injured party; sufferer
parents and siblings; one's relatives
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to close (one's eyes); to shut
preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
in its entirety; whole; wholly
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination