to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
several items; many items
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
war of succession; succession war
mole; lentigo; beauty mark; beauty spot
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
biological younger sister
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to be annoyed; to be inconvenienced
our country; our land; one's own country
livelihood support; maintenance
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
total (money); full amount; sum
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
weak and small; inferior in strength and size; minor; young; youthful
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
arrest; apprehension; capture
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
underworld; underside of society
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation