cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
laughing embarrassedly and sticking out one's tongue
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
hotel charge; lodging expense
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
snake; serpent; large snake
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
and yet; though; when; in spite of