labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
value; worth; virtue; blessing
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
long (time that has passed); old (story)
tingling; stinging; pungently
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
just because; even if; even though
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
retreating figure; appearance from behind
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
assertion; declaration; affirmation
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
transparency; degree of clearness
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
place; room; margin; scope
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument