companion; partner; spouse
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to pledge; to vow; to promise; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed
grand; formal; ceremonial; (feeling) awkward; self-conscious; embarrassed
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to go through formalities
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
close contest; close match; close game; close combat
very; much; greatly; a lot of
duty; function; office; mission; task
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
internal organs; viscera; intestines
one-by-one; separately; in detail
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
reason; cause; history; origin
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time