to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
in the meanwhile; during the time
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to talk (a person) down; to confute
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
no!; no no!; no, not at all
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to have a reason; to have an excuse
at work; in the midst of work; working
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to stop walking; to pause
proposal; proposition; suggestion
end of the fiscal year; end of the school year
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused