to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to be kind to; to treat kindly
not understanding; not knowing
to be dispersed; to get separated
point (of a conversation, etc.); sense; hold; grip
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to apologize; to apologise
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
company; corporation; workplace
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
articles; supplies; parts
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)