solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); scrutiny (of budget requests, etc.); revision (of a budget)
this; our; right; justice; checking account
use; utilization; utilisation; application
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to say; to tell; to state; to do
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
clearing one's throat; cough
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
arrival of goods; goods received
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
supply; provision; service; supply
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
immediately; right away; on the spot
to hand (over); to deliver in person
forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
another thing; other things; another man's property
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to live; to make a living; to get on with
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
manners; courtesy; etiquette