one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
such ... as; or some such
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
one's house; one's home; one's family
successive generations; successive emperors
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
world; society; people; the public
opening fully; full throttle; full power
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
street; quarter; district; area
along the road; along the way
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
housing district; residential district
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
whereabout; about where; how much
in one's own way or style
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
course; route; path; process; means
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male