my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
to reflect; to throw back light
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
to force open; to push open
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
nervous breakdown; neurosis; sickness from anxiety
noted doctor; excellent physician
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
parent-child relationship
cultivation; nurture; culture
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
sovereign power; the reins of government
to be consistent; to be coherent
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
complete recovery of health
crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
letter affixed to an arrow
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
violent emotion; passion; fury
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous