great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
scarlet; crimson; cardinal red
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
ten-year-old; ten year old
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
closing time; lockup; curfew
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
one-year-old; one year old
to be born; to come into the world
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
anger; being angry; being mad
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
full view; plain sight; completely visible
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
(Western) clothing store; clothes shop; tailor; dressmaker; tailor's shop
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
golden child; promising young talent; (lit.) gold egg; golden egg; gold mine; cash cow
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively