to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
custom; habit; customary practice
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
brushing; blushing (blotchiness or milkiness in paint applied to a surface)
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
moaning; muttering; complaining
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
place; room; margin; scope
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to leave (a mark, trace, etc.); to print; to stamp; (arch.) to be a sign of; (arch.) to be an omen for
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities