failure; mistake; blunder
to look away; to avert one's eyes
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
mental; psychological; physical
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
bad influence; negative influence
talk about divorce or separation
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
yearned for; longed for; missed
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
don't you think?; indicates question
in one's own way or style
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to