strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
two times; twice; two degrees
one day; (on) a certain day
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
sudden change; sudden turn
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
God; god; ace; king; superior person
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
guard; sentinel; garrison
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
while; during; performed in this condition
perfect; complete; flawless
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
until now; so far; up to the present
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to be overcome with emotion
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
shoulder massage (performed by tapotement); tap on the shoulder (request to resign)
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy