to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
reality; actuality; hard fact
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
book; volume; this; present; main; head
self-publishing; publishing at one's own expense
power; authority; jurisdiction
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
to get tired out; to be exhausted
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
shoulder rub; shoulder massage
had better ...; may as well ...
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
household economy; family finances
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least