any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
account book; register; ledger
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
royal capital; imperial capital
by means of; due to; because of; according to
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
processed goods; finished goods
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
heating; application of heat
sealing hermetically; sealing (up)
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
all one's wisdom; (lit.) bag (full) of wisdom; the brains (of a group); the smart one; fount of wisdom
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
single-mother household; fatherless family
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
association; society; organization; organisation
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
outsourcing; contracting out; ordering with an outside supplier
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot