wet nurse; nursing mother
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
though; notwithstanding; although
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to keep away; to keep at a distance
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
like this; this sort; this way
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)