adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
it is not (like that) either
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
now; the present time; just now; another; more
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
Victoria (Seychelles); Victoria (Australia)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior