abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
single word; a few words; brief comment
to say; to tell; to state; to do
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to set up shop; to open a store
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
both; both sides; both parties
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize