discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
pointing out; identification
to be at a loss for words
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
family; members of a family
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
family a woman has married into
even though things may appear this way
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
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
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
heir; inheritor; successor
to discuss; to talk together
settlement; solution; resolution
to be needed; to be wanted
two times; twice; two degrees
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to talk; to chat; to chatter
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to have a talk; to tell a story
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
solution; solution strategy
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway