to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
childcare leave; maternity leave
childcare leave; leave taken after the compulsory maternity leave
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
system; institution; organization; organisation
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to increase; to add to; to augment
difficult to ...; hard to ...
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
it's been a long time; long time no see
early (days); initial stage; initial
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
due form; official; formality
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
maternity and gynaecology department (gynecology); department of obstetrics and gynaecology (gynecology)
son and heir; son who will succeed one