first generation; founder
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to be worried; to be troubled
(medical) doctor; physician
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to blow off; to be blown off
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag