study; diligence; discount; reduction
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
periodic; regular; routine
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
way; method; means; resource; course
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
to keep (a person) waiting
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
curious; strange; unusual
negotiations; discussions; connection
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
but; however; provided that
to overcharge; to rip off
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name