what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
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)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
settlement; solution; resolution
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to attempt; to test; to try out
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to speak; to say; to vocalize
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation