well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
discovery; detection; finding
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
normalcy; normality; normal
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
duty; obligation; responsibility
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to entrust; to leave to a person
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
the people of all nations
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
even though it is not; despite not
(your, his, her) daughter
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
lovers' talk; whispered intimacies
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
how many months?; how long?