corpulence; fatness; obesity
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
health; healthy; sound; fit
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
how much; how many; no matter how (much); however; (not) many; (not) much
penniless; extremely poor; destitute
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
one's nature; talents; destiny; mission; sphere of activity
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
time; season; period; phase; stage
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
support (e.g. of one's dependents); maintenance
one's birth mother; one's biological mother
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
death; decease; passing away
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
repeatedly; to a tremendous extent
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
to act (as); to hold an office; to play the part (of)
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account