there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
shopping; purchased goods
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
even if not; even without
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
your husband; her husband
living together (of two people)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to go out and away; to leave
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to have the privilege of doing
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
cosmetics; beauty products; toiletries; makeup
to some extent; to a certain extent
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
general affairs; general business; manager; director; adjutant general
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
legal adviser; legal advisor; corporation lawyer; family lawyer
warrant; summons; written order
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
business; work; operations; service; duties
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty