to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to be needed; to be wanted
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
selection; choice; picking out
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
marriageable age; chance of marriage
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
advanced level; high grade; senior
learning good manners through apprenticeship (to an upper-class family)
to serve; to work for; to attend
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
how many people; a number of people
to jump from one thing to another
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on