cost of a meal (or meals)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to get used to using; to get accustomed to using
storehouse; warehouse; godown
ability; performance; efficiency
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
to sell off; to sell completely
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
source; origin; exit; way out; (appropriate) moment to come out; (right) time to appear
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
the other day; a few days ago