to be away from home; to be out of the house
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
long time; long interval; for quite some time
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to hand over; to surrender
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
single (i.e. unmarried) person; someone alone
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
admission ticket; entrance ticket; platform ticket; ticket allowing a non-traveller access to a railway station platform
sales; selling; marketing
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
one day; (on) a certain day
price; cost; value; worth; value
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate