the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
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
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
by myself; in person; by oneself
to find out; to discover; to locate
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
settlement; solution; resolution
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to accept; to receive; to agree
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
book; volume; this; present; main; head
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
family; members of a family
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
form; shape; figure; visage
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home