job hunting; job searching
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to do together; to share; to participate in
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
in addition to; apart from
to put on airs; to assume importance
established practice; custom
one large ...; a great ...
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
everybody; every last one of them; all
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
previous engagement; prior contract
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
preference; priority; precedence
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client