properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
intimacy; affection; familiarity
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds
calling by name; designation; nomination
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to make an appearance; to show up
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
municipal office; council; city hall
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
village office; local administration office in a village
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
trouble; bother; annoyance
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
(distinction of) sex; gender
point in common; common feature
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
club activities; extracurricular activities
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
to order; to command; to appoint
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)