to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
job; work; duties; trade; skill
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to have a talk; to tell a story
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to be silent; to say nothing
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
such ... as; or some such
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)