to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to cut one's hand; to cut one's connections (with); to break off relations (with); to cut ties (with)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
stairs; stairway; staircase
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
going up and down; rising and falling
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
kindergarten pupil; kindergartener; preschooler; child in daycare
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
almost every day; almost daily
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
canvas; duck; sailcloth; burlap; sackcloth
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
I don't know; I don't understand
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years