to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
together; mutually; fellow
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
by myself; in person; by oneself
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to face; to go towards; to head towards
in the meanwhile; during the time
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
the reverse; other side; lining
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to pass (of time); to elapse
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken