to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
large build; large pattern
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
(religious) faith; belief; creed
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
to become possible; to become able to (do)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.); letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.); character board
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
tottering steps; drunken staggering
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes