to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
conduct; behavior; behaviour
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
hiding one's embarrassment
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
verbal message; word (from someone)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
systematic; organized; organizational
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
thank you for your continued patronage
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)