to use all one's strength (ability)
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
father; dad; husband; you; he
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
being good-for-nothing; useless person
postwar period; period after Second World War
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
engagement gift; (ceremonial) exchange of engagement gifts
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to stop talking; to be silent
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to stiffen; to become stiff
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
glorious achievement; distinguished service
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to cling tearfully to (someone)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely