cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
so; like this; in this way
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
hey there; I say; see here
these guys; these fellows
on duty; at work; while working
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
such; this sort of; like this
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
tolerance; broad-mindedness
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
while; during; while; although; all; both
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker