heir; inheritor; successor
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
blood relationship; blood relative
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
hard worker; hardworking person
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
to start working; to take action
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
since then; from that time; ever since
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
egoistic; self-centered; selfish
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to recall; to remember; to recollect
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
near oneself; close to one; familiar
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
older brother; elder brother
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
as a child; when one was a child; childhood