understood; I see; OK; present; here
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
delicious-looking; tasty-looking; hot; sexy; desirable
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
story; tale; talk; discussion
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
such ... as; or some such
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
father; dad; husband; you; he
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to concern; to be related