unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
on the way home from work
to have a drink; to grab a drink
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
sampling food; tasting; trying
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
one scoop (e.g. of ice cream); one scoopful; one spoonful (e.g. of soup); small ornamental spoon
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
registry; entry; book-keeping; signature
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
more than usual (usu. time)
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
shades of evening; dead of night
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to hit hard; to strike hard
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
roundabout road; curving road
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced