to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
scale; scope; plan; structure
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
playfulness; mischivousness; naughtiness
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home