easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
letter; missive; note; mail
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to be needed; to be wanted
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
conviction; belief; confidence
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
father; dad; husband; you; he
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to recover consciousness; to come to
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)