one's own child; one's own children
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
difficult to approach; inaccessible
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
children are a bond between husband and wife; children hold marriages together
to grow in severity; to grow increasingly severe
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to begin to walk; to set out
stagnation; hindrance; delay
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to ask a question; to ask questions
to keep watch; to stand guard
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
to ask for money; to put the touch on someone
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
unconditionally; as a rule
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
footwear; footgear; shoes
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to incur someone's enmity
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
hello; good day; good afternoon
your husband; her husband
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
good prospects; full of hope; promising