few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
at once; immediately; right now
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
your husband; her husband
to have the privilege of doing
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
such ... as; or some such
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
impossible to do (although wants to)
that; the matter in question
please (give me); please (do for me)
time; hour; period; class
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
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.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
Kerry (Ireland); Kelley; Kerrey
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
outsider; someone outside of a group
irregular pulse; arrhythmia
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
consequence; outcome; result; blame
because of; owing to; due to
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen