expanding into a chain (e.g. store, hotel); development of chain stores
popular; well-liked; common; frequent; popular music; pop music
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to become desperate; to give in to despair
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
countermeasure; counter-measure
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
(liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
many; much; plenty; hardly
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
next; secondly; subsequently
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
coffee-flavored milk; coffee milk
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
of course; certainly; naturally
hey; listen; look here; I say
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle