one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to look forward to something
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
study; research; investigation
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
piece; fragment; one (object)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all