habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
object of romantic interest
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
because of; owing to; due to
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
electricity; (electric) light
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to say; to be called; to do
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
unanticipated; unexpected
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
public and private; official and personal; government and people
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to say; to tell; to state; to do
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
that is to say; so that means
don't worry; no worries; never mind
as (for); for; in the capacity of
instability; insecurity; crankiness
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
Swiss roll; jelly roll; roll cake
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery