to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to watch over; to watch attentively
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
infant (below 1 year old); suckling baby
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
excretion; discharge; excrement
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
suckling; nursing; lactation
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
one's own child; one's own children
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
commencing with; including
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
bet; wager; stake; gamble
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
at a proper time; at a suitable occasion; at the correct moment; when the time is right
forcibly; against one's will
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to bawl; to cry; to scream