to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to bring back; to restore
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
to serve; to work for; to attend
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
your husband; her husband
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood