check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
the front; honest; upright; decent
to start working; to take action
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
again; once more; a second time
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic