(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
have a good day; take care; see you
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
reputation; respectability
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
outdoor shoes; outdoor footwear
summer vacation; summer holiday
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
giving and receiving; transferring; transfer; changing hands
taking a picture secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret video recording; filming without someone's knowledge
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
exactly as stated; verbatim
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to say; to be called; to do
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
first meeting; first interview with