family structure; family composition; family makeup
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
will; testament; last request
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
cognitive impairment; senility; dementia
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
after a long time; for the first time in a while
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
around the clock; day and night
have a good day; take care; see you
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
affiliated company; affiliated business
platform; home; home base; home plate
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
to grumble; to make difficulties
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind