compensation; equivalent value; consideration
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
persecution complex; paranoia
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
senior class (kindergarten, pre-school, etc.)
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to employ; to hire; to charter
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
just past noon; afternoon
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
store interior; inside of a shop
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
after a long time; for the first time in a while
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears