somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
official business; public business
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
important matter; matters of weight
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
exemption; exoneration; discharge
to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
national border; provincial border
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion