to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
living thing; organism; creature; biology
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
very much; exceedingly; extremely
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
charge (for admission, a meal, etc.); fee; price
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me