bravery; courage; heroism
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
your body; your health; yourself; you
family a woman has married into
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to say time and time again; to say till you're blue in the face
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to care for someone; to look after someone
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
having said that; on the other hand
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
sweet and sour; bittersweet
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely