reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
how much; how many; to what extent
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
close; intimate; on good terms
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
destination (one is heading towards); goal
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to delight; to please; to make (someone) happy; to give pleasure (to)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
door; gate; opening; title page
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
heaven and earth; top and bottom
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy