fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
master; teacher; stable master
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
firmly; solidly; heartily
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
I can't find the words to thank you; I can never thank you enough
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
last week; the week before
transportation expenses; travel expenses; fare (train, taxi, etc.)
PS; postscript; appending; addition (esp. of data, information)
round trip (airplane) ticket
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
present; gift; to give a present or gift
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to telephone; to call in; to ring in; to contact by phone
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
start of a romance; beginning of love
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints