to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to come to one's senses; to calm down
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
depends entirely on; depends above all on
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
to shed tears; to be moved to tears
threat; intimidation; menace
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
inner; intrinsic; mental; inherited
every year; yearly; annually
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
(Western-style) banquet; formal dinner
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
dressing up in fine clothes; splendid clothes; one's best clothes