self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
appointment; rendezvous; date
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
conviction; belief; confidence
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
lifelike; exact resemblance
face; looks; vestiges; trace
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
convenient; handy; useful
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
small restaurant; eating house
home delivery (of food); outside catering
document; official papers
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
older person with more life experience