to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
marriage (of a woman); marrying into a husband's family; becoming a bride; wedding; wedding ceremony
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
time; hour; period; class
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
welcome; (warm) reception
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)