regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to keep (a person) waiting
main cause; primary factor
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
man; male; masculine gender
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
single word; a few words; brief comment
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
customer traffic; customers; custom
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
so; like this; in this way
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
ten; 10; ten years of age
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
the other day; a few days ago
tool; implement; means; furniture
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)