store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
being too late; losing one's final chance
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
greeting; a fine thing to say
south wind; southerly wind; (arch.) summer
welcome!; nice to see you!
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)