to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to take a picture; to take a photo
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
servant; manservant; menial
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
slamming one's hand into the wall in front of someone (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
nose for profit; commercial spirit; flair for making money through business
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
photography event; photo session; photo shoot
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
soda pop (esp. fruit-flavored); pop; (fizzy) lemonade; sweet carbonated drink
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
gossip; corner of the mouth
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
inattention; absent-mindedness
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
close; intimate; on good terms