to subsist; to keep on living
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
at once; immediately; right now
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
in one's own way or style
in that way; like that; that way
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
loan; lawn (grass); lawn (linen or cotton fabric)
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest