leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
Island; insula; island; islet
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to recall; to remember; to recollect
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
this for sure; certainly is
distrust; unjust suspicion
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)