worry; fear; anxiety; concern
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
probity check; background investigation
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
in case of; at that time; at this time
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
fancy restaurant; expensive restaurant
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
influence; power; (arch.) flapping of wings
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
only; merely; but; no more than
too much; excessively; too
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to go along; to walk along; to follow
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to complain; to lodge a complaint
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart