heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to leave as is; to ignore
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to be worried; to be troubled
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to sob; to be choked with tears
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
in that manner; like that
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed
to lose heart; to lose motivation