important person; strategic person; key figure
secrecy; highly classified information
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
understanding; comprehension
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to stop (plug) one's ears
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
influence (on someone); inspiration
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to make the same; to have the same ...; to be of the same ...
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
distrust of (other) human beings
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
one after another; in rapid succession