to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
confections; sweets; candy; cake
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
piece; fragment; one (object)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to become better; to improve
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
serious; not joking; straight
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)