to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
please (give me); please (do for me)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
indicate reason; infers some protest
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
beginning; outset; first; onset
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
it is I who should say so
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself