to be surprised; to be astonished
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
until now; so far; up to the present
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
such; like that; that sort of; very
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
very; extremely; excessively
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
as before; as ever; as it was originally
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much