banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
vertically structured society; hierarchical society
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
much less; to say nothing of
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to be pregnant; to be with child
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
(how) many times; (how) often
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
even more; still more; further
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
touring (of a theatrical company, entertainer, etc.); being on the road; road show; local hoodlum
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
Thanksgiving (Day); customer appreciation event; thank you (for your patronage) sales campaign
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
sticker; (adhesive) label
physical condition; state of health; shape
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan