but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
popular line (of products); best-selling line; hot sellers
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
demanding; difficult; strict
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
failure; mistake; blunder
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
somewhat below; slightly below
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
don't worry about it; forget about it
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
if so; in that case; in that situation
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to approach; to draw near
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
consequence; outcome; result; blame
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
the other day; lately; recently
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne