circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
insurance; guarantee; warranty
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
the front; honest; upright; decent
to smile broadly; to grin widely
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
presenting one's positive qualities (esp. to a company as a part of its hiring process); selling one's strengths
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
outward appearance; looks
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily