to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
literary woman; talented woman
getting an advance (on one's salary)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
true character; true heart; true spirit
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to need; to call for; to require
going through; going via; going by way of
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
at a moment's notice; readily
sudden price jump; steep price rise
pressure; oppression; suppression
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
whistle (sound made with the lips)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency
power supply; power distribution
electricity; (electric) light
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
very likely; very probable
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
manner of using one's hands
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
conversely; on the contrary