considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery
with a friendly grin; smilingly
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
after a long time; for the first time in a while
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
absolutely; positively; decidedly
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
acceleration; speeding up
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
instead; but (on the other hand)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
house; plastic greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange