still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to pass (of time); to elapse
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
such; this sort of; like this
to have a talk; to tell a story
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
second marriage; remarriage
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(another person's) nephew
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
(present) head of a family
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
landowner; landlord; landlady
(social) class; rank; grade
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
address book; list of addresses; mailing list
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little