your home; your family; their home; (my) home
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
one's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm; inexperience; naivety; greenness
from the beginning; from scratch
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
don't you think?; indicates question
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
student (esp. a university student)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
woman; female; feminine gender
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
several times; once or twice
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
junior high school student; middle school pupil
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine