remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
pointing out; identification
one way or the other; either way
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to slide into; to slip into
double suicide; lovers' suicide
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union
national costume; (in) native dress
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
assortment; product lineup
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
only recently; just of late
improved version; variant (of a pathogen)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to refuse; to decline; to deny