uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
cooperation; collaboration
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
no!; no no!; no, not at all
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
simply put; putting it simply; in short
honor; honour; credit; prestige
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
totally willing; fully motivated
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
manner of using one's hands
order; sequence; procedure
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
programme; program; plans; arrangements
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
feeling keenly; fully realizing
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)