in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
pregnancy; conception; gestation
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
striking; remarkable; considerable
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
to bring; to take; to bring about
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
full dress; formal dress; uniform
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to state; to express; to mention
depending on; dependent on
friendship; friendly relations; fellowship
wired; cabled; communication by wire
pointing out; identification
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
popular person; favorite; favourite
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to cease; to stop; to be over
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end