unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
only recently; just of late
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to begin some form of lifestyle
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
decision; determination; resolution
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to hide; to keep to oneself
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel