bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
nurse call; a patient's call button in a hospital
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to become vulgar; to coarsen
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
hotcake; (American) pancake
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
every year; yearly; annually
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to row a boat; to nod off; to doze off
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
honour; honor; glory; privilege
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to