to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
adviser; advisor; consultant
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to watch over; to watch attentively
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
to get stiff legs (after walking or standing up for a long time)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to tower above; to stand out
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
reset; fresh start; new beginning
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate