(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
bashful; shameful; ashamed
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
instead; but (on the other hand)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to show one's affection; to express one's love
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to mark the end; to spell the end
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
preliminary arrangements; spade work
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
mental; spiritual; emotional
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to become settled; to be fixed
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
presence; sitting with; being with