to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
episode; anecdote; vignette
one's family (home) background (environment)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
terrain; geographical features; topography
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
small grain; small stature or ability
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
timewise; temporal; chronal
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
out of character; unlike one
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to be greenish; to be tinged green
tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to