housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to join a household (as a housewife or househusband); to become a housewife; to become a househusband
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
expression of love; showing love
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
manner of using one's hands
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
another dimension; different level; whole other level
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
blow-drying; blow; punch; brow; blow; playing an instrument (esp. in jazz)
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
far-infrared rays; far-infrared radiation; FIR
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
with these words; while saying
brushing; blushing (blotchiness or milkiness in paint applied to a surface)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
either way; in any case; one way or another
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it