to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
good humour (humor); good mood
housing district; residential district
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
innumerable; countless; numberless
so; like this; in this way
father; dad; husband; you; he
to go out and away; to leave
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
quiet; still; surreptitious
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
reality; actuality; hard fact
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to gain fame; to make one's name
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)