proper; right; reasonable
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
high rating; good reputation
low rating; bad reputation
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
weight (for scales); counterweight
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
ingenuity; resourcefulness
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
to be flexible; to be accommodating
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied