(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to begin; to set about; to start
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
patient; having a long fuse
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
being good at cooking; good cook
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
form; shape; figure; visage
how long; how far; how much
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
side effect; adverse reaction
standing; reserve; always having ready
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
wintertime; winter season
when it becomes; when it comes to
remedy for a cold; cold medicine
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
way; method; means; resource; course
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)