thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
store; reserve; stock; savings
to do for (the sake of someone else)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to be able to manage somehow or another
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
token (effort); something done for form's sake
dispersing; breaking up; running away
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
everybody; every last one of them; all
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
feeling; sense; impression
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
healthy; sound; wholesome
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
long ago; already; a long time ago
tedious; boring; being fed up with
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly