to throw open; to leave open
as if nothing had happened
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
cares; ill feeling; reserve
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
adds force or indicates command
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
surroundings; environs; circumference
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
after a long time; for the first time in a while
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
clay doll; clay figure; clay figurine
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
reason; cause; circumstances
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
he; she; that person; (arch.) you