opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans)
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
all-night vigil over a body; wake
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
funny story; funny anecdote
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
one never knows (what will happen); there's no telling (what the future holds)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order