the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
how long; how far; how much
society; the world; the times
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to be helpful; to be useful
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
in accordance with; subordinate to
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
just a minute; small quantity
preliminary arrangements; spade work
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement