long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
a matter for the police; a brush with the law
devotion to one's family; fondness for one's family
your husband; her husband
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
that's true; of course; obviously
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
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)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
cigarette; cig; smoke; fag
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
telephone call; telephone (device)
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
while; during; while; although; all; both
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating