to be at a loss; to rack one's brains in vain; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
bored; having nothing to do; idle
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
baseless; groundless; unfounded; without evidence
incision; operation; section
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
woman; lady; adult female
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
emergency; crisis; critical moment; urgent move (required to prevent a major loss, to stabilize a group, etc.); urgent point
smallish; on the small side
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
blood relationship; blood relative
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
first cry of a newborn baby
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
distant; remote; isolated
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
warmly; cordially; with tender care
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
one's own child; one's own children
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
as you are aware; as you know
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
sea of blood; pool of blood
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense