critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
principal occupation; core business
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
not worth (getting angry about, etc.)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
honorific title; honorific term of address
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
see!; didn't I tell you (this would happen)?
person of common sense; common sense man
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
setting a bad example to others
looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
fortress; stronghold; citadel
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
on a line; on the borderline (between); on the verge (of); on the brink (of)
to all be in attendance (at a meeting, etc.); to all gather together
cheekbone; zygomatic bone; malar bone
carving; engraving; chiselled features
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain