rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
tail (animal); tail end; tip
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
planning; project; plan; design
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
by today; before the day is over
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
lecture hall; lecture theatre; auditorium
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
one day; (on) a certain day
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
private; exclusive; secret
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
one more time; once more; once again
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage