as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
upper; upward; upper (of a shoe); uppercut; upper (drug); stimulant
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
school route; street used by students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food