the same generation; coeval
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
to lose one's way; to get lost
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
reception room; parlor; parlour
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
preparation; arrangements
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
untouched; unused; intact
dining; dining room; meal
fluently; without hesitation; without faltering
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt