to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
ago; since; before; previous
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
than; from; out of; except; but; more
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
so; like this; in this way
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...