far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
failure; mistake; blunder
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
since when; from when; how long
happy tears; tears of joy
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction