to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
marriage proposal; marriage talks
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
instead; but (on the other hand)
business ability; business acumen
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
(present) head of a family
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution