regular customer; valued client
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
in person; personally; directly
regular customer; valued client
to take over; to hand over
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
the place for; the time for; the level of
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
separate; scattered; apart
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
present (brought by a visitor); gift
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
counseling room; counselling room; consulting room; advisory centre
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion