to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to flare up; to burst into flames
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to put someone to trouble
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
at that time; in those days
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to sink (into); to get depressed
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
(how) many times; (how) often
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion; to push someone around; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
high spirits; boastful talk
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
price; cost; value; worth; value
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
siblings; brothers and sisters
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
everything working out as desired