worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
question; inquiry; enquiry
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
danger; peril; hazard; risk
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
parent-teacher association; PTA
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
crocodile or alligator skin (hide)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
meaning; significance; sense
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap