lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
looking pale; looking unwell
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
rest; break; recess; intermission
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
physical condition; state of health
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident