collecting series of stamps at railway stations, tourist spots, etc.
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
long ago; already; a long time ago
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
all; entire; whole; altogether
to attempt; to test; to try out
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
how; in what way; how about; questionable
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
see-not monkey (one of the three wise monkeys)
hear-not monkey (one of the three wise monkeys)
say-not monkey (one of the three wise monkeys)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
of course; certainly; naturally
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she