to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
family structure; family composition; family makeup
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
around the clock; day and night
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
several times; once or twice
one's family (home) background (environment)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
parent-child relationship
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
finding employment; getting a job
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
beyond that point; after that
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
patient's condition; pathology
journal; magazine; periodical
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
condition; state (of health); appearance
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)