younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to hold fast; to protect to the end
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); to come to an end; to finish
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
maid; helper; help; assistance
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
separate building; outbuilding; outhouse
hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
with a snap; (breaking) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
to smoke a cigarette; to smoke
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand