rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
business ability; business acumen
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
preface; introduction; preamble
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
suitor (e.g. for a woman); wooer
never ceasing; never ending; endless
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
handrail; railing; banister
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm