intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
close; intimate; on good terms
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)
transport; transportation
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
impulse buying; impulse purchase
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually