periodic; regular; routine
notice; attention; observation
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
failure; mistake; blunder
for dear life; barely escaping alive
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
aquatic products; fisheries
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
sale; sales; selling; marketing
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
to repeat; to do over again
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to subsist; to keep on living
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin