until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
single-mother household; fatherless family
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to need; to call for; to require
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter