continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to be away from home; to be out of the house
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to be silent; to say nothing
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to finish reading; to read through
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
physical condition; state of health; shape
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
single-mother household; fatherless family
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
one's post; place of work; workplace
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
telephone call; telephone (device)
last night; yesterday evening
to telephone; to make a phone call
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
had better ...; had better not ...
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience