draft papers; callup notice
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
confections; sweets; candy; cake
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
absence; disregard; indifference
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
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)
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
bossy person; self-appointed manager; bossyboots
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
metal utensil; ironware; metal fittings; hardware
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
the deceased; the departed
favorite; favourite; habitually used
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice