beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
way of training; method of bringing up children
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
evildoers being rampant and roaming at will
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp
(sliding) glass door; patio door; small floor-level opening through which dirt is swept
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
losing weight over the summer
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to get thin; to taper off
seeking to improve one's health with a change of climate
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
20 years old; (arch.) twenty