housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
good feeling; feeling good
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
story; tale; talk; discussion
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
moderate; proper; just right
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
because of; owing to; due to
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
jumping to a wrong conclusion
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way