matter of concern and interest
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
appointment; rendezvous; date
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
schedule; program; programme; agenda
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to talk; to carry meaning
to do for (the sake of someone else)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
being fond of children; person fond of children
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
it is I who should say so
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention