circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
unscrupulous business practices; fraudulent business practices; crooked business practices
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
to frolic about; to mess around
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
consequence; outcome; result; blame
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
serious; not joking; straight
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
about; concerning; related to; -ish
extremely; terrifically; super
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest