of course; certainly; naturally
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
changing clothes; change of clothes
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
gem; jewel; precious stone
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
by myself; in person; by oneself
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
one end; an end; part; fragment
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
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unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
ha ha ha; hee hee hee; chuckling
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
fine jewel; article of excellent quality; beautiful woman; beauty
being two sides of the same coin; being the same (while appearing different); Very sincerely yours; (arch.) peerless; (arch.) unparalleled
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except