to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
electrocardiogram; ECG; EKG
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to think constantly about; to dwell on
that is to say; so that means
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
passing through without stopping; passing by
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to lose sight of; to miss
business; trade; operations; sales
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable