but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
meaning; significance; sense
competent; suitable; qualified
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
story; tale; talk; discussion
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to have a talk; to tell a story
absence; disregard; indifference
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
fortune-telling; divination
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
of no interest; not interested