to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
in that way; like that; that way
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
expression; look; countenance; face
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
bridal night; first night; first watch of the night
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
different thing; another question; different case
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
virginity (of a female); maidenhood
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
when it comes to ...; as for ...
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
one's house; one's home; one's family
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
influence; effect; impact
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen