to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
distant look; faraway look
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
communication skills; communication ability
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to care for someone; to look after someone
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
father; dad; husband; you; he
subarachnoid hemorrhage; subarachnoid haemorrhage
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
household economy; family finances
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
results; record; grades; marks
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to look forward to something
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to raise one's voice; to shout
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid