wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
every year; yearly; annually
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
your husband; her husband
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
cuddly doll; hug-me doll; soft-bodied huggable doll
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
staying the night; lodging (at)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
hair (on the head); (a) hair
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
unskilled; not very good at
middle of the night; dead of night
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature