completion (of a building)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
preparation; provision; guarding
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
look!; there!; here!; that is
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
inheritance; something given or received
lifting (a child) high up in the air
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
different room; another room; separate rooms
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
coochy-coo; hitchy-koo; kitchy-koo (tickling sound)
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
dated; date; fixed; external