to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
immediately; right away; on the spot
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
older brother and younger sister
on bad terms; at loggerheads
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
close; intimate; on good terms
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
neglecting; ignoring; paying no attention to; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to increase; to add to; to augment
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
irritation; annoyance; frustration
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
many; numerous; various; large number of
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
marriage (of a woman); marrying into a husband's family; becoming a bride; wedding; wedding ceremony
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal