to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
finding employment; getting a job
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
good feeling; feeling good
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to feel; to sense; to experience
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
don't you think?; indicates question
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
considerably; fairly; quite
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah