hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to cause a person trouble
heir; inheritor; successor
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to make contact (with); to get in touch; to enter into relations; to come to an understanding
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to lead; to direct; to take command
request; appeal; claim; purchase
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
in a day; in a brief space of time
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
(medical) doctor; physician
medical care; medical treatment
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
in person; personally; directly
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
cooperation; collaboration
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
quite; utterly; really; completely
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...