to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
future; possible; potential; prospective
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
society; public; community; social studies
different opinion; objection
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to refer to; to use as reference
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
means of transportation; transport service
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
egoistic; self-centered; selfish
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
senior; elder; person older than oneself
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
regret; repentance; remorse
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
shop; small store; business; firm
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
hand luggage; hand baggage
occasional; infrequent; rare
spending time with one's family on one's day off work; family duty