to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
how; in what way; how about; questionable
no!; no no!; no, not at all
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
door; gate; opening; title page
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
rental car; rent-a-car; hired auto; car rental agency; car hire agency; hire car agency
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
room allocation; assignment of rooms
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
no!; no no!; no, not at all
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold