wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
to have the privilege of doing
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
almost; roughly; approximately
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
long (time that has passed); old (story)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp