to make an appeal; to urge
even though it is not; despite not
to be kind to; to treat kindly
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to make a speech; to address
older sister; elder sister
to quit one's job; to resign
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to work hard; to work diligently
income; receipts; revenue
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
deposit; payment; money received; money due
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
several sheets (flat objects)
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
under control (e.g. of territory)
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
patriarch; head of a family