to look down on; to condescend
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to move forward; to move on
back off!; leave me alone!
to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to form a group; to form a bunch
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
with a momentary flash of light
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
gem; jewel; precious stone
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
to say no more; to sink into silence
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom