very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be found; to be discovered
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
please (give me); please (do for me)
(crime of) theft; (crime of) stealing; larceny
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
number one; first; best; most; game; round
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
sweet-and-sour pork (oft. with vegetables)
pineapple (Ananas comosus)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable