accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
distant look; faraway look
to make a speech; to address
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
several years; a few years
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
job hunting; job searching
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
talk; recital; narration; topic
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
have a good day; take care; see you
lyricism; description of one's feelings
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
to become keen on; to get passionate about
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
modular bath; prefabricated bath
soft serve ice cream (icecream)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
middle of the night; dead of night
electricity; (electric) light
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to comfort; to console; to amuse
dull-witted; stupid; foolish