representative; exemplary; model
on the way home from work
to have a drink; to grab a drink
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
that's a different matter; that's a different story
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
shopping; purchased goods
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
classification; categorization; sorting
mental aspect; mental side
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
preface; introduction; preamble
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to remain married for life; to live as a married couple until death; to succeed in marrying
use; utilization; utilisation; application
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
evening moon; moon that can only be seen in the early hours of the night (esp. from the 2nd to the 7th of the eight month)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
residence; housing; residential building