disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
approximate value; approximation
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
beforehand; in advance; previously
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
stirring; slight movement
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
foster father; adoptive father
development; exploitation
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
almost; roughly; approximately
to half-rise to one's feet
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
product; produce; result; fruit
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
with these words; while saying
silence; stillness; quietness
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
such ... as; or some such
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to harm; to cause harm to
(not) even once; (not) ever
to care for someone; to look after someone
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
you could say; you might say; verging on the
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)