small; fine; detailed; stingy
forced laugh; forced smile
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
in these times; in times likes these; the season being what it is
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to be crowded; to be packed; to be busy; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with many things); to be packed (of one's schedule)
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
waking; waking up; awakening
to be reflected in a mirror
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
greeting; a fine thing to say
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
platform; home; home base; home plate
consists of; comprises; is made up of
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless