three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
grasp; catch; understanding
step; stride; counter for steps
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
instant; moment; for an instant
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to take over; to hand over
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
please (give me); please (do for me)
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
of course; certainly; naturally
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
fate; chance; relationship; tie
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
forced laugh; forced smile
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here