lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
such a thing; something like that
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
not necessarily so; is not always true
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
jumping to a wrong conclusion
overhasty; rash; premature
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to speak; to hear a voice
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
greeting; a fine thing to say
polite; respectful; reverent
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant