essence; true nature; substance; reality
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
change; alteration; modification
head house (family); birthplace; originator
intention; idea; inclination; wish
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
society; the world; the times
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
(distant) howling; backbiting
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
that is to say; so that means
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
vague recollection; faint memory
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
confusion; distraction; derangement
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
impossible; unlikely; improbable
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
secondary residence; vacation home; villa