each house; every house; house to house; door to door
laundry; laundromat; launderette
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to fly around; to scatter
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
urgency; exigency; emergency
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
for peace of mind; for conscience' sake; by way of consolation
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
a little; a bit; slightly
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
fern (esp. species Gleichenia japonica); fernery
to send flying with a kick
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
domino (game); dominoes; domino effect
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type