weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
power; might; authority; influence
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
this for sure; certainly is
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
special; particular; peculiar; unique
collateral family; subsidiary line; affiliate; coset
direct descent; direct line
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
inheritance dispute; succession dispute
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
due form; official; formality
headship of a family; family property
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful