trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
home area; home town; local
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
unfortunately; regrettably
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
may ... be with you; may there be ...
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
in one's own way or style
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
debt collector; bill collector
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)