father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
(present) head of a family
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
to stare back (at); to glare back
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to sting one's eyes; to make one's eyes smart
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
the same ship; taking the same ship
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to escape from; to get out
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
old friend; familiar face
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
separation; farewell; parting
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
cruise; navigation; sailing
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
southern tip; southern end; southernmost part
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless