specialization; specialisation
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
feeling; sense; impression
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
min-maxing; concentrating points on a specific ability
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
keep up your strength; chin up!
older sister; lass; young lady
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts