son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
family; members of a family
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
explanation; interpretation
should; must; -able; probably; likely
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
living thing; living creature; animal; life
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
authority; power; function
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
many; much; plenty; hardly
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...