(present) head of a family
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
about; on; regarding; per; for every
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
heir; inheritor; successor
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
internal conditions; true state of affairs
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane