shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
debt collection; debt collector
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
several minutes; a few minutes
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
personal; individual; private
preference; priority; precedence
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to make an appearance; to show up
with a friendly grin; smilingly
The Little Match Girl (1845 short story by Hans Christian Andersen)
letting (someone) die without helping
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
family restaurant (varied menu options, inexpensive); casual dining restaurant
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude