success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
non-caffeinated; decaffeinated
older sister; elder sister
popular name; common name; given name
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to laugh away; to laugh off
registry; entry; book-keeping; signature
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
had better ...; had better not ...
prone to adultery; flirtatious
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
fickle nature; flighty temperament; inconstant person
even though; despite; when
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
tail (animal); tail end; tip
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
melon bread; half-melon shaped bun, flavored with artificial melon
both hands; both arms; ten
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
and yet; though; when; in spite of