(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
even if not; even without
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
to know (a person); to think
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
such; this sort of; like this
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
suddenly; all at once; rapidly
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to be worried; to be troubled
simply; merely; only; solely
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
greeting; a fine thing to say
at work; in the midst of work; working
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade