had better ...; had better not ...
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
confections; sweets; candy; cake
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
class; heading; group; category
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
some people; a few people; several people
to say; to be called; to do
this occasion; at this time; now
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
remembrance; recollection; recognition
boy; son; baby boy; young man
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to invite in; to show someone in
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
per-capita division; division according to the number of people