period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
the whole year; all the year
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to shout (in anger); to yell
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
no!; no no!; no, not at all
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...