brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
disadvantageous; long (odds)
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
(philosophy of) not rocking the boat; (principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
whole nation; whole land; whole country
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
air-permeability; breathability
artifact; relic (of a past civilization); relic (of a former age); vestige of a bygone era; anachronism; outdated thing
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
perception; sensing; noticing
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
to be manageable; to be able to handle
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
hateful; detestable; loathsome
grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning
doing as one is told; yes-man
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori
inheritable character; inheritable; hereditary; inherited
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
telecommunications; correspondence
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas