a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
statement of accounts; bill
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
now; the present time; just now; another; more
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
shallow river; shallows; flatboat; river boat
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to slap; to strike; to spank
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
until now; so far; up to the present
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular