wife and children; (arch.) wife
to throw away; to abandon
myself; yourself; I; me; you
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
regret; repentance; remorse
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
young persons' association
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
maid; helper; help; assistance
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
preparation; arrangements
the scruff or nape of the neck
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
separate; scattered; apart
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
although I say; although one might say; although called
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
company; corporation; workplace
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
natural water; untreated water; spring water