nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
family a woman has married into
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
first snow (of the season); first snowfall
courteous; decorous; polite
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
structured (e.g. information); integral (e.g. knowledge); systematic
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
(arriving at the) final stop (of a bus, train, etc.); (reaching the) end of the line
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
since; henceforth; ever since
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
complexion; colour; color; blood red
business conditions; trade conditions; financial situation
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer