babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
living room (Western style); sitting room
chair; stool; post; office; position
to relax; to feel at home
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to stiffen; to become stiff
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
that; the matter in question
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
rising; ascending; climbing
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season