to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
behind; in the rear; in back
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
what time; (lit.) which hour
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
biological parent; real parent
second marriage; remarriage
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to complete decisively; to do to completion
resentment; indignation; anger
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago