stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
neighbouring house; neighboring house
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
rather; sooner; preferably
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
something small; something petty; trifle
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
older sister; lass; young lady
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to put on airs; to assume importance
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
election; selection; choice
tenth day of the month; ten days
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
time; season; period; phase; stage
inside one's heart; in one's mind
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
heart; guts; nerve; central part
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice