one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
several years standing; over several years
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
such; like that; in that way
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to repeat; to be frequent
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest
wisdom; intelligence; intellect