to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
considerably; greatly; a lot
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
living room (Western style); sitting room
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
arrogant; haughty; insolent
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
the other day; lately; recently
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious