such; like that; that sort of
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
way (of doing); manner; method; means
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
older brother and younger sister
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
height of; middle of; full bloom
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
illicit sexual relationship
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
guardian; protector; patron; parent
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
you'll pay for this!; you'd better keep your mouth shut!; you won't get away with this!
reality; actuality; hard fact
to bring back; to restore
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)