how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
just because; even if; even though
branch family; cadet family; leaving one's employer to set up a new shop with the same name; (arch.) separate house
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
loveable; very likeable; like very much
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
two days before; day before yesterday
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
scrap dealer; junk shop; junkman; electronics dealer
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
last night; yesterday evening
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
basket; basketball; basket cloth
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
so; like this; in this way
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
case (of a machine, computer, etc.); casing; housing; enclosure; cabinet; chassis
interior; inside; internal
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled