thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
opposite; reverse; contrary
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
strong-willed; strong of heart
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
you could say; you might say; verging on the
judgment; judgement; discernment
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to be surprised; to be astonished
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
one or two; a few; small number
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)