how long; how far; how much
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
hard to reach place; remote place
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
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)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to speak; to say; to vocalize
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
same generation; one's generation
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
what are we going to do?; uh-oh; oh crap; what a mess; oh brother
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
(right at the) side; just beside
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)