wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
temporary; transitory; short-lived
separation; living separately; living apart
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to have a rumor circulating
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
settlement; solution; resolution
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
to waste time; to kill time
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to tell (on someone); to tattle; to snitch
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling