rest; break; recess; intermission
doctor's visit; house call
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
older brother and younger sister
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
hello; good day; good afternoon
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
shopping; purchased goods
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
such; this sort of; like this
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
what kind of; what sort of; what
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which