bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
lightly; easily; carelessly
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?