this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
story; tale; talk; discussion
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
all; entire; whole; altogether
piece; fragment; one (object)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
living; lifestyle; living room
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
together; at the same time; same; identical
surely; certainly; without doubt
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to