to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
for today; for the time being
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
simmering; (boiling) gently
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
the matter you have been talking about
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
that; the matter in question
last night; yesterday evening
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
being about to cry; the verge of tears
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
company; corporation; workplace
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling