I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
innocence; being not guilty
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
this occasion; at this time; now
trouble; bother; annoyance
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)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to give; to do (something) for
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
couple who only go through the motions of being husband and wife
originally; by nature; from the start
around the world; throughout the world
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion