to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
postcard; memo; note; card
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
when it becomes; when it comes to
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
practice; practising; experience
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
children; group of politicians associated with a particular political leader; politicians riding on a leader's coattails
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
personal; individual; private
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire