to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
in the future; another day; later
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
spectacle case; glasses case
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
coffee (hot, as opposed to iced)
chit; slip; ticket; voucher
to write in more information; to add (a paragraph, more lines, etc.); to tack on
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
average; ordinary; normal
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
furious facial expression
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to become an expert; to be a master (of)