I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
bombshell announcement (statement)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to press a question; to cross-examine
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
particular; hard to please; fussy
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
grasp; catch; understanding
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to have the privilege of doing
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
originally; by nature; from the start
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to raise one's voice; to shout
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
business hours; opening hours; office hours
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
keep up your strength; chin up!
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
really; truly; indeed; good grief
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)