tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
business; work; operations; service; duties
about; on; regarding; per; for every
chestnut (horse coat color)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
looks; features; (personal) appearance
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
rather; better; instead; if anything
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on