to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to be embarrassed; to lose face
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
bet; wager; stake; gamble
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to be silent; to say nothing
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
should; must; -able; probably; likely
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
indicate reason; infers some protest