firstborn; first child; eldest child
abortion; to be interrupted; to be discontinued; to be suspended
consequence; outcome; result; blame
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to sink (into); to get depressed
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to keep away; to keep at a distance
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
world; society; people; the public
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
birth; creation; formation
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
France; French (language)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to change completely; to change suddenly
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty