waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
loser; owner of a lost article
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
Italian food; Italian cooking
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to make a lasting impression
to pick up; to find; to gather
to look young; to seem young
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
materials; data; document
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
format; procedure; way of proceeding
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
residence; housing; residential building
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to be late; to be unpunctual
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
beyond one's means or position
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
directly opposite; right in front
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
still; even now; to this day