heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
monolith; large slab of rock
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to throw away; to abandon
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
way of speaking; intimation
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
second most severe of the five punishments of ancient China (castration for men, confinement for women)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to leave a dish half-eaten
spoiled; half-rotten; decaying
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion