tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
coquettish voice; flirtatious voice
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to see through; to see the true nature of something
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
(someone else's) child; child; kid
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
troubled face; worried expression
older person with more life experience
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
to add (to); to add on; to append
to be hairy (person); to be thickly bearded; to be dense (vegetation); to be thick; to be slow (person); to be dull
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
barbershop; barber shop; barber
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
in good health; alive and well; going strong
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered