looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
way; method; means; resource; course
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
thereupon; shortly thereafter
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
in person; personally; directly
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service (US)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
price; cost; value; worth; value
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
personal delivery; handing over in person
safekeeping; temporary custody; claim check; deposit receipt; matter left undecided; unresolved issue
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
bank; banking institution
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
equipment; fixtures; furnishings; fittings; furniture; supplies
proposal; offer; request; application
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)