to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to speak; to say; to vocalize
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
only; merely; but; no more than
nice; likeable; desirable
to make one's rounds; to patrol
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
transactions; dealings; business
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
separate; special; another; separately
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
healthy; sound; wholesome
accomplishment; execution
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to be profitable; to yield a profit
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
every month; each month; monthly
(one's) quota; assignment
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
considerably; greatly; a lot
January; first month of the lunar calendar
February; second month of the lunar calendar
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
minimum; at the very least
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
clothes; clothing; garments