strong-willed; strong of heart
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
body; physical system; (the) person
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to set (sun); to become dark
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
feeding (animals); provisioning
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing
barbershop; barber shop; barber
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
laundry; laundromat; launderette
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
store interior; inside of a shop
barbering; haircutting; hairdressing
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
nose for profit; commercial spirit; flair for making money through business
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned