to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
model train; model railway
to be worried; to be troubled
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
expertise; special skills
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
the times; the world; society
change of job; change of occupation; career change
modesty; humility; being humble
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to be embarrassed; to lose face
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
one more time; once more; once again
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
alone; by oneself; on one's own
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
group; party; team; squad; section