(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
land near a castle; castle town
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
town girl; girl raised in a town
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
... years old; age (of) ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
as (for); for; in the capacity of
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
the past; old times; bygone times; days of yore
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
results; record; grades; marks
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very