what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
the last moment; the very end
one's post; place of work; workplace
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
grasp; catch; understanding
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
negative personality; asocial type
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
single word; a few words; brief comment
mature; becoming precocious
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
first; preliminary; primary (sources, industry, etc.); original; linear (function, equation); first-order
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
orphanage; children's home; foster home
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
children's home; child care institution; orphanage
orphan; person without friends
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
shopping; purchased goods
gummi; gummi candy; gummi drop
confections; sweets; candy; cake