trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
to gather; to collect; to assemble
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
prickling; stinging; tingling
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to shorten (a garment); to take in
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
man; male; masculine gender
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
message; informative matter
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
tacit; unspoken; implicit
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to cool something down (e.g. by adding water)