circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors (neighbours)
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
have a good day; take care; see you
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
living room (Western style); sitting room
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
simply; merely; only; solely
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
tension; mental strain; nervousness
(another's) daughter; young lady
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
thought; consideration; thinking
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
due form; official; formality
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
(arch.) countenance; (arch.) visage; face; honor (honour); dignity
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
one's every action; every single move
well-bred; of good upbringing
admiration; wonder; astonishment
(how) many times; (how) often
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
your home; your family; their home; (my) home