adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
treating someone (to food or drink); dinner; wonderful food; (arch.) running about
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to feel depressed; to be down
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
to fight a battle; to have a fight
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
military force; military strength
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to ask a question; to ask questions
question; inquiry; enquiry
of course; certainly; naturally
constitutional government
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate