from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
not worth considering; out of the question
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
Ogino method (of birth control); rhythm method
contraceptive method or measures
pregnancy; conception; gestation
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
infant (below 1 year old); suckling baby
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
living together (with one more person)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
talk; recital; narration; topic
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
like a part of the family
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
in search of; in order to look for
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial