but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
hybrid bike; hybrid bicycle
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
glove (esp. in sports); mitt; globe
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
as (for); for; in the capacity of
(some) more; even more; longer; further
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
cache; place to hide something
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)