being adopted into the family of one's bride
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
repeated occurrence; frequently occurring
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
supply; supplying; replenishment
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
senior; elder; person older than oneself
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
long time; long interval; for quite some time
promising without due consideration
to make an appeal; to urge
a few seconds; several seconds
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to make one's way into; to push one's way into; to force one's way though; to push through
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to be erected; to be built
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
charred; burnt black; scorched black
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
stone tower; stone pagoda; tombstone; gravestone
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly