disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
house where one was born; one's parents' house
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
joint struggle; common (united) front
(present) head of a family
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
unqualified; without qualifications
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
modesty; humility; being humble
power; might; authority; influence
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
social meeting place; watering hole
eleven; team (of eleven players; esp. in soccer)
staying the night; lodging (at)