participation; joining; entry; adherence
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
government worker; public servant; civil servant
bank; banking institution
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
income; receipts; revenue
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
very; extremely; excessively
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
man; male; masculine gender
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
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.)
railroad; railway; rail transport
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)