is something that; is that which
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
something; some kind of; for some reason
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
please (give me); please (do for me)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
family vacation; family trip
independence; self-reliance
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
kitchen; financial situation
in the same manner as before; the same as always
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
contract; compact; agreement
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
for the present; for the time being
to intend; to be sure that
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am