the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
heading; headline; index; headword
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
payment of debts; repayment
being dotted with; being scattered
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to push aside; to brush aside
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
to accept; to receive; to agree
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
the right person in the right place
what kind of business; what sort of matter
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
it's been a long time; long time no see
to offer for sale; to put on the market
agricultural land; farmland
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
residence; abode; dwelling
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially