to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
birth; creation; formation
the reverse; other side; lining
quiet; still; surreptitious
how many people; a number of people
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
household economy; family finances
fiery chariot (which carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
bringing; taking; carrying
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers