employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
counter for books; volume
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
document; reportage; documentary; documentation
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
rather; better; instead; if anything
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
(period of) a year; during an era
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
convenient; handy; useful
for example; for instance; e.g.
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
such; like that; that sort of; very
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
still; even now; to this day
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do