to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
how; in what way; by what means
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
settlement; solution; resolution
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
such; like that; that sort of; very
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
present; gift; to give a present or gift
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
don't worry about it; forget about it
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
cheap article; poor quality article
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive