why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
separate building; outbuilding; outhouse
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
retainer; vassal; servant
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to become desperate; to give in to despair
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
thereupon; shortly thereafter
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
that is to say; so that means
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
of course; certainly; naturally
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
enmity; antagonism; hostility; feuding (with); being at odds (with)
close; intimate; on good terms
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
preface; introduction; preamble