to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to send a person on an errand
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
preparations for a journey
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
setting off (on a trip); departure
to gather; to collect; to assemble
please; somehow or other; one way or another
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
reason; cause; circumstances
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
proposal; offer; request; application
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
difficult to ...; hard to ...
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
here and there; everywhere