clearing one's throat; cough
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
at least; at most; (even) just
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
eccentric; crank; oddball
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
it is not (like that) either
offender; criminal; culprit
sender; consignor; remitter
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to find out; to discover; to locate
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
serious; severe; grave; acute
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
local residents; neighbours; neighbors
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
both hands; both arms; ten
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted