to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
unprolific (writer, artist, etc.)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question
of course; certainly; naturally
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
interference; intervention; meddling
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
parental love or affection
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)