to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
considerably; greatly; a lot
love; attachment; lovesickness
to yearn for; to be in love with
to cease; to stop; to be over
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to shake off; to throw off
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
older brother and younger sister
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation