private; personal life; (one's) privacy
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
frequency (of occurrence)
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
writing; composition; essay; sentence
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
price; cost; value; worth; value
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer (tranquiliser); anodyne
to compose; to put together
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
good family; respectable family; decent family
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
disinheritance; disowning
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
marriageable age; chance of marriage
recovery; undoing; recall