father; dad; husband; you; he
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
alone; by oneself; on one's own
such; like that; that sort of; very
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
recommendation; referral; endorsement
popular person; favorite; favourite
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
river; stream; River; the ... river
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
grandfather; male senior-citizen
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to