like this; in this way; as you see
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
becoming stereotyped; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum; mannerism (art, etc.)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
support; backing; aid; assistance
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
pineapple (Ananas comosus)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
with a friendly grin; smilingly
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
remittance; sending money
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to subsist; to keep on living
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
face; looks; vestiges; trace
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
disinheritance; disowning
estimate (of costs); budget
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance