I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to apologize; to apologise
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
keeping a domestic animal beyond its useful life; keeping a person on the payroll without utilizing their skills
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
ratio; proportion; percentage
half and half; fifty-fifty
pair; the two; both persons; both things
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
boy; son; baby boy; young man
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
to exert oneself greatly; to take pains