protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to triumph; to be elated with success
older brother; elder brother
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)
to happen to pass by; to pass by
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
bedside; near one's pillow
to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish
public power; governmental authority
easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
pregnancy; conception; gestation
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
leading; guiding; commanding
bossy person; self-appointed manager; bossyboots
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
same generation; one's generation