trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
short distance; close range
taking up a post away from one's family; job transfer without one's family; living apart from one's family for the sake of one's job; unaccompanied posting
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
diligent; hard-working; industrious
(someone else's) parents; both parents
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to turn to delinquency; to turn to crime (of a child)
to keep a watchful eye on
living by oneself; living alone
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
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
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter