house where one was born; one's parents' house
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for
many children; large family
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
originally; by nature; from the start
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
even more; still more; further
offensive (movement); aggression
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
nice; likeable; desirable
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant