blood relationship; blood relative
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
bygones; the past; past event
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to join forces; to cooperate
all over; all over the place; everywhere
absolute heaven; sheer bliss
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
joke; playfulness; kidding around
elastic; flexible; telescoping; expandable; retractable; extensible
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
time; season; period; phase; stage
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
feather; plume; plumage; down
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
Sagittaria trifolia var. edulis (edible variant of threeleaf arrowhead)
to break into pieces; to chip off
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
looking aside; looking away; (from the) eyes of an onlooker; outsider's view; looking on from the side
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom