to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
perfect; complete; flawless
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
after a long time; for the first time in a while
study; library; den; home office; reading room
again; once more; a second time
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
only; merely; but; no more than
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
periodic; regular; routine
that is to say; so that means
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
future (usually near); prospects
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
learning good manners through apprenticeship (to an upper-class family)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to be too late; to be too slow
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to watch over; to watch attentively
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on