to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
one's (living) environment
education gap; achievement gap in education; educational inequality
to refuse; to decline; to deny
charming; fascinating; attractive
estimate (of costs); budget
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
that; the matter in question
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
home; household; family; hearth
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
home environment; family environment
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
suggestion; hint; implication
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to teach; to take a teaching job
as (for); for; in the capacity of
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
rest; break; recess; intermission
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
intelligence gathering; information gathering
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual