other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
correspondence; exchange of letters
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
two persons; two people; pair; couple
about when; about what time; how soon
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
departure; leaving; setting off
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
... years old; age (of) ...
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
abuse; misuse; perversion