unexpected meeting; coincidence
really; truly; indeed; good grief
curfew; lockdown; grounding
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to be surprised; to be astonished
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
leading; guiding; commanding
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to jump at; to be attracted by
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
woman; female; feminine gender