... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
reconfirmation; double check
to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
attendance; participation; presence
in the future; another day; later
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
(horse-drawn) cab; gharry; fiacre
to pick up; to find; to gather
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
how many years; how long; what year
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
husband and wife; married couple
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
good humour (humor); good mood