body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
three; three years of age
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
such; this sort of; like this
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
unmarried; not yet married
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
perfect; complete; flawless
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent
popular name; common name; given name
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to watch steadily; to stare
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to summon; to get used to call
not caring; not giving a damn
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
region; limits; stage; level