house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
living room (Western style); sitting room
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
repentance; confession; penitence
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
I see; that's right; indeed
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after