best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
jokingly; in the form of a joke
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
only recently; just of late
witnessing; observing; sighting
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to prowl after; to keep watch on
to throw at; to turn; to raise
don't worry about it; forget about it
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
dependents; family members that one has to support; encumbrances; things that tie one down
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
need; want; necessity; expenses; cost
traveling expenses; travelling expenses
to make up (a deficiency); to supplement; to add to; to put towards
store; reserve; stock; savings
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
praise; extolment; extollment
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)