front entrance; front door
various places; several sources
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
something or other; anything
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
staying the night; lodging (at)
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to need; to demand; to take; to require
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
information; news; report; reward; retribution
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
how many years; how long; what year
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to serve; to work for; to attend
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
paranoid; obsessive; fixated; monomaniacal
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to say no more; to sink into silence
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly