to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
in this way; thus; such; uh...
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
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.)
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
sales; selling; marketing
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
if so; in that case; in that situation
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to spread; to be propagated
future (usually near); prospects
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
while; during; while; although; all; both
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to come and go; to go back and forth
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
several years; a few years
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate