slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
alone; by oneself; on one's own
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
(someone else's) child; child; kid
myself; yourself; I; me; you
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
not caring; not giving a damn
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
neighbourhood; neighborhood
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane