to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to anticipate; to foresee
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
(in) her way; peculiar to her
dear me; I mean; or rather
personage; person (deserving of respect)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
lacking a portfolio (of a minister of state, etc.)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
to go to the office; to be at work
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
on duty; at work; while working
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
step; stride; counter for steps
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
thorough; exhaustive; complete
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
oath; vow; attestation; solemn pledge
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
harmonica; mouth organ; cunnilingus; hypodermic syringe
session; jam session; jam
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on