interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
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)
adds force or indicates command
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
negotiations; discussions; connection
to live; to make a living; to get on with
entreaty; supplication; petition
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
law office; lawyer's office; attorney's office
if so; in that case; in that situation
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
business conditions; trade conditions; financial situation
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean