to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
tedious; boring; being fed up with
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
one's house; one's home; one's family
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
participation; joining; entry
buying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
wedded life; married life
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to get out of bed; to show a leg
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
paper knife; letter opener