destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
welcome; (warm) reception
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
decorum; propriety; politeness
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
silence (not speaking); muteness
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
who cares?; see if I care; who knows?; how should I know?
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
dissection; autopsy; postmortem examination; analysis; postmortem
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
24 hours; twenty-four hours
within; inside of; less than
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol