writing on someone's behalf
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
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
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
suffix for familiar person
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
rather; better; instead; if anything
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations