real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
to score points with (a person)
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
being about to cry; the verge of tears
fast-talking; rapid talking
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
fried oysters; deep-fried oysters
walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
ambitious; motivated; willful
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
minivan; people-mover; 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
business district; office complex
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to feel hungry; to get hungry
opening a business; opening a practice
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
bungalow; one-story house
working for a company; being employed by a company