to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
while; even though; despite
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
strong-willed; strong of heart
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
fate; destiny; predestination
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
don't worry about it; forget about it
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton