child one is expecting; child in one's womb
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
prohibition; inhibition; ban
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
misconduct; misbehaviour; impropriety; profligacy
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
deed; act; work; performance
once or twice; repeatedly
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
in the end; after all is said and done
one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
hot spring area; hot spring district
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
patching up (e.g. a failure); covering up (e.g. a mistake); glossing over
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
marital relationship; marital relations
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
change of air; change of scenery
final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to manage; to arrange; to see to (a matter); to consult (with); to talk (to)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry