now that; since; so long as; because
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
level; standard; water level
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
way (of doing); manner; method; means
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
research; study; investigation
consumption; expenditure; spending
private person; individual
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
duty; obligation; responsibility
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
one's family; family member
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably