to be related to someone by blood
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
default settings; initial settings; initial configuration; initialization; initialisation
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
close quarters combat; CQC
well-bred; of good upbringing
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
older brother and younger sister
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
the same kind; accomplice; partner
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself; to be ruthless; to become "it" (in hide-and-seek, etc.)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
about this time; about now
high spirits; gleeful mood
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
near; close by; within reach; familiar