to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
child; childish person; immature person
strict; formal; strait-laced; stuffy; prudish; serious
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
with a start; with a jump
because of; owing to; due to
how can (one) do something
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
boy; son; baby boy; young man
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
to call out; to ask someone to come
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
take the opportunity to (do something else)
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
witnessing; observing; sighting
our country; our land; one's own country
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
southern part; the south (of a region)
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose