one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
use; utilization; utilisation; application
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
deemed; presumptive; imputed
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
business; errand; nature of one's business
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
living room (Western style); sitting room
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
home; household; family; hearth