to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
radiant smile; contented smile
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
information board; building directory
centre of attention; center of attention
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
meaning; significance; sense
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
had better ...; had better not ...
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely