cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
it's been a long time; long time no see
how have you been?; (lit.) nothing (untoward) has happened, has it?
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
greeting; a fine thing to say
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
office (e.g. the Oval Office)