at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
difficult to ...; hard to ...
complete stranger; total stranger
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to nip (something) in the bud
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
one's in-laws (esp. a woman's in-laws)
financial power; financial means; wealth
regarding highly; attaching importance to
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
choices; alternatives; options
impossible; unlikely; improbable
outside of; not covered by
biological child; one's own child
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to like; to love; to be fond of
practical problem; practical matter
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
(social) class; rank; grade
being adopted into the family of one's bride
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
primary school; elementary school; grade school
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic