wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
to throw into; to toss into
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
changing one's clothes; a change of clothes
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
cache; place to hide something
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
male instincts; male frivolity
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
estimate (of costs); budget
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
small number; few; minority
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
settlement; payment of account
amount of money; sum of money
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up