occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
24 hours; twenty-four hours
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
third day of the month; three days
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
older sister; lass; young lady
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door