one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
rock! paper! scissors!; paper! scissors! rock!; one! two! three!; rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
(entering into) nirvana; died; silent; tranquil
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
order's up; one order ready; coming up; problem solved; one down; all done
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
to claim victims; to leave casualties
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order