regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
maintaining the status quo
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
another family; another house
one's daughter and heiress
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
quarrel; dispute; argument
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
family a woman has married into
security; stability; safety; peace
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to get strong; to gain strength
biased view (biassed); prejudice; one-sided view
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained