confections; sweets; candy; cake
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to make merry; to be festive
elementary; basic; rudimentary
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
stairs; stairway; staircase
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
TV stand; TV table; TV unit
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
(battery) charger; AC adapter
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade