thickly; heavily; profusely; (complain) endlessly; excessively; tediously
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
entertainment; performance
extract; excerpt; selection
(phonograph) record; record (esp. in sports); record (data structure)
rattan chair; cane chair; wicker chair
to chop off; to snip off; to cut off (e.g. a conversation); to fire (a person)
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
that; the matter in question
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
to repeat; to do over again
outside the city; suburbs
misprint; typographical error; typo
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do