smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
wherein; therein; thereinto
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
management; administration; operation
to some extent; to a certain extent
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
special selection; finest pick; top pick
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
successor; replacement; second wife
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
war; battle; match; game; competition
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
for example; for instance; e.g.
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
gifted education; special education for gifted children
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to begin to walk; to set out
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)