(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
older person with more life experience
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
receipt; cash-register slip
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
arrogant; haughty; insolent
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
mini patrol car; small police car
salaried; with pay; vacation; (paid) holiday
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
point card; loyalty card; reward card
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk