wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
obliging person; person who likes looking after others
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
meeting place; assembly hall
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
guess; speculation; supposition
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to pause; to have a short intermission
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to be conspicuous; to stand out
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
primary school; elementary school; grade school
senior high school; high school
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
in the meanwhile; during the time
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
settlement; solution; resolution
nothing but; none other than
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
to appear all together; to be all present