to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
breaking off an engagement
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
final; eventual; ultimate
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
outside the country; abroad
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
study; diligence; discount; reduction
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
future (usually near); prospects
to be helpful; to be useful
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
older sister; elder sister
use; utilization; utilisation; application
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
woman; female; feminine gender
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression