domestic help; domestic helper; domestic servant; maid
gadding around; gallivanting; tour; wandering; walking aimlessly
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to say; to be pleased to say
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
fixed date; appointed day
schedule; program; programme; agenda
present continuous tense; present progressive form
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
breath; breathing; tone; mood
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to pierce through; to break through
regarding highly; attaching importance to
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
three-quarter length (usu. clothing)
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
elopement; running away with a lover
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
just because; even if; even though